Basketball Game Recap: Stafford Trojans vs. Norwich Eagles

By Team Reports Feb 16, 2024, 8:32am

Recap: Stafford Trojans vs. Norwich Eagles

The Stafford Trojans's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their 11th straight loss. They were beaten by Norwich 61-20. While losing is never fun, Stafford can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 345th, while Norwich is ranked 101st).

Peyton Roush was Stafford's leading scorer, having posted six points. Emma Mathes held things down on the boards with four rebounds. Aubrey Dove took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with two assists.

Stafford dropped their record down to 2-15 with that loss, which was their third straight at home. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 23.0 points per game. As for Norwich, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-1.

Stafford won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Attica at 6:00 p.m. on February 16th. Hopefully Stafford focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 17 on Thursday. Norwich does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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