Basketball Recap: Satanta Takes a Loss

Satanta was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were dealt a 62-34 defeat at the hands of the Spearville Lancers. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 317th, while the Lancers are ranked 97th).

Satanta's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Spearville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Satanta will head out to take on Pawnee Heights at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Pawnee Heights has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Spearville, they are taking a road trip to face off against Kiowa County at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. Spearville has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.