Basketball Game Recap: Chanute Blue Comets vs. Labette County Grizzlies

By Team Reports Feb 15, 2024, 9:53am

Recap: Chanute Blue Comets vs. Labette County Grizzlies

The Chanute Blue Comets entered their tilt with the Labette County Grizzlies with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Chanute walked away with a 57-46 win over Labette County on Friday. That's another feather in the cap for Chanute, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.

When it comes to explaining why Labette County lost, one person who can't be blamed is Hudson Baker. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten rebounds. That was a full 45.7% of Labette County's points, marking the seventh time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Zavier Phillips, who scored four points along with seven assists and four steals.

Chanute is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for Labette County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-14.

Chanute didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 69-58 defeat vs. Pittsburg on the 13th. Labette County has also already played their next matchup, a 60-33 defeat against Fort Scott on the 13th.

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