Basketball Recap: Stratford Piles Up the Points Against Boys Ranch

Stratford's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They breezed by the Boys Ranch Roughriders to the tune of 58-27. That's more bragging rights for the Elks, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Stratford's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Darius Jones, who went 5 of 12 en route to 13 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kooper Walden, who went 7 of 11 on his way to 14 points and five boards.

Stratford's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Boys Ranch, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.

Stratford didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 50-14 win against Bovina on the 7th. As for Boys Ranch, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 45-33 defeat against Groom on the 7th.