Basketball Recap: Cash Sinclair Leads a Balanced Attack to Beat Santee

By Team Reports Feb 6, 2025, 9:40pm

Basketball Recap: Boyd County Spartans vs. Santee Warriors

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Boyd County proved they can win big last Monday (they won by 33) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Santee Warriors 52-50. This was a revenge game for the Spartans: when they faced off against the Warriors back in January, they had to take a 49-45 defeat.

Boyd County's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cash Sinclair, who posted 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Tiefenthaler, who put up six points and six rebounds.

Spartans

Previous 2 Games

02/06/25 vs Santee52-50
02/03/25 vs Niobrara/Verdigre63-30

Boyd County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in four consecutive games.

Boyd County is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.3 points per game. As for Santee, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7.

Boyd County will square off against St. Mary's at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Santee, they will welcome Winnebago at 8:00 p.m. on February 13th.

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