Basketball Recap: Stewartsville Extends Winning Streak to Five

Cardinals

Previous 5 Games

01/24/25 vs East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax]	71-65
01/22/25 @ Lawson	48-46
01/21/25 @ Mound City	68-34
01/17/25 vs Winston	52-49
01/13/25 vs DeKalb	84-17

Stewartsville waltzed into their matchup on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They snuck past East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] with a 71-65 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Cardinals also won the last time the pair played back in December of 2021.

Stewartsville has also been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.6 points per game. As for East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax], they dropped their record down to 9-12 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.

Stewartsville will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on South Holt at 7:30 p.m. on February 4th. East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] has already played their next game (against Stewartsville/Osborn), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.