Basketball Recap: Hoisington Drops Highest Score of Season Against Nickerson

Cardinals

Team Score (Highest)

02/14/25 vs Nickerson	63
12/14/24 vs Bucklin	60
12/10/24 @ Kinsley	59
01/23/25 @ Victoria	57
01/13/25 @ Smoky Valley	54

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hoisington). They blew past the Nickerson Panthers 63-40 on Friday. The Cardinals haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.

Hoisington's win bumped their record up to 6-11. As for Nickerson, they are on a 14-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-17.

Hoisington and Nickerson could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Kansas Rankings. Hoisington (ranked 207th) will meet Hillsboro (ranked 54th) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hoisington is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home. Similarly, Nickerson will square off against Hesston at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday down 288 places (290 vs. 2).