Basketball Recap: Booker Kiowas vs. Lefors Pirates
Booker couldn't quite beat Lefors on Saturday, but the three-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 20-point loss they were dealt last Saturday. The Booker Kiowas fell just short of the Lefors Pirates by a score of 38-35. The Kiowas were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pirates apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2021.
Despite the loss, Booker still got an impressive performance from Kyleigh Harrison, who earned eight points plus five rebounds and three steals. The dominant performance also gave Harrison a new career-high in assists (two).
Even though they lost, Booker smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.
Booker's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Lefors, their win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-1.
Booker will welcome Wheeler at 2:20 p.m. on Monday. Booker is facing Wheeler at the right time seeing as Wheeler is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Lefors has already played their next contest (against Booker), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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