Basketball Recap: Truman Skates Past Platte County with Ease

Patriots

Margin (Wins)

12/17/24 @ Excelsior Springs	47
01/14/25 vs Platte County	44
01/09/25 vs Kearney	41
12/28/24 vs Kansas City East Christian Academy	30
12/12/24 vs Chrisman	27

Truman entered their tilt with Platte County on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They took their match with ease, bagging a 68-24 win over the Platte County Pirates. The Patriots have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 22 points or more this season.

Truman has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.4 points per game. As for Platte County, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.

Truman wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, an 84-50 victory against Ruskin on the 14th. Platte County has also already played their next contest, a 70-62 loss against Lafayette on the 14th.