Basketball Recap: Keokuk Sets Scoring Season-High Against Mt. Pleasant

Chiefs

Team Score (Highest)

02/07/25 vs Mt. Pleasant	75
12/17/24 vs West Liberty	72
01/17/25 vs Washington	71
01/18/25 vs West Burlington	70
12/20/24 vs Fairfield	69

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Keokuk). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Mt. Pleasant Panthers 75-48. The Chiefs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 22 points or more this season.

The win was the fourth in a row for Keokuk, bringing their record for this year to 13-6. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 22.5 points. As for Mt. Pleasant, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-14.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Keokuk will welcome Fort Madison at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Mt. Pleasant, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Ottumwa at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Mt. Pleasant is facing Ottumwa at the right time seeing as Ottumwa is stuck on a six-game losing streak.