Basketball Recap: Dundy County-Stratton Piles Up the Points Against Heartland Lutheran

Tigers

Margin (Wins)

12/17/24 vs Wauneta-Palisade	47
12/27/24 vs Heartland Lutheran	30
12/13/24 vs Decatur Community	26
12/14/24 vs Medicine Valley	15
12/21/24 vs Perkins County	-21

Dundy County-Stratton's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 58-28 victory over the Heartland Lutheran Red Hornets. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 26 points or more this season.

Dundy County-Stratton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ethan Latta, who went 6 of 11 en route to 14 points along with eight rebounds and six steals. The team also got some help courtesy of August Shaw, who posted 16 points and four steals.

Dundy County-Stratton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Heartland Lutheran only pulled down eight offensive rebounds.

Despite the loss, Heartland Lutheran saw an underclassman step up: freshman Luke Olson had ten points and seven rebounds.

Dundy County-Stratton's record now sits at 7-1. As for Heartland Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.

Dundy County-Stratton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 60-43 win against Axtell on the 28th. As for Heartland Lutheran, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 51-29 loss against Chambers/Wheeler Central on the 28th.