Basketball Recap: Hoisington Snags Third Win in Last Four Games

Smoky Valley came into Monday's match looking for another win against Hoisington, but Ellie Crawford wouldn't allow it. The Hoisington Cardinals secured a 54-50 W over the Smoky Valley Vikings on Monday thanks in part to Crawford, who went 7 of 17 on her way to 17 points along with eight boards and five assists. She is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last four games she's played.

Hoisington is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.5 points per game. As for Smoky Valley, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.

Hoisington wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 58-24 loss against Hesston on the 14th. As for Smoky Valley, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 57-46 win against Chapman on the 14th.