Basketball Recap: Canton Drops Highest Score of Season Against Baltic

C-Hawks

Team Score (Highest)

02/13/25 vs Baltic	68
01/30/25 vs McCook Central/Montrose	67
01/24/25 @ Beresford	65
01/09/25 @ Dell Rapids	62
01/03/25 @ Estelline/Hendricks	60

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Canton). They blew past the Baltic Bulldogs 68-35 on Thursday. The C-Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 24 points or more this season.

Canton is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.5 points over those games. As for Baltic, they dropped their record down to 5-14 with the defeat, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season.

Looking ahead, Canton will head out to challenge Madison at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Canton is facing Madison at the right time seeing as Madison is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Baltic, they will take on Flandreau at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Flandreau has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.