Basketball Recap: Canton Skates Past Schuyler County with Ease

Tigers

Team Score

01/03/25 @ Schuyler County	79
12/10/24 vs Clopton	61
12/19/24 @ Mendon Unity	56
12/07/24 @ Central Lee	52
12/12/24 @ Clark County	50

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Canton). They blew past the Schuyler County Rams 79-27 on Friday. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 148th, while the Rams are ranked 484th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Canton is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.6 points per game. As for Schuyler County, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.

Canton will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Highland at 6:00 p.m. on January 14th. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Highland sitting on four straight wins and Canton on three. As for Schuyler County, they will venture away from home to face off against Moravia at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.