Basketball Recap: Knox Redskins vs. Kouts Mustangs & Fillies
Knox was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Kouts Mustangs & Fillies , falling 57-35. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Redskins of the 46-43 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Knox lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Rylan Jordan, who earned 13 points plus six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Riley Taylor, who earned seven points.
Kouts' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ellie Nemeth led the charge by dropping a double-double on 15 points and 13 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Birky, who went 7 for 9 en route to 17 points plus six steals.
Knox's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Kouts, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Knox will challenge West Central at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Kouts, they will face off against Hobart at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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