Basketball Recap: Hillsboro Tigers vs. De Soto Pirates
Hillsboro lost against De Soto back in November of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Hillsboro Tigers fell 54-46 to the De Soto Pirates. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
De Soto found their leader in sophomore Kylee Venner, who almost dropped a double-double on 26 points and nine rebounds. Venner also set a new season high mark in steals with six. Another player making a difference was Sylvia Krueger, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 13 rebounds.
Hillsboro's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for De Soto, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hillsboro will challenge North Crawford at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hillsboro is facing North Crawford at the right time seeing as North Crawford is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for De Soto, they will square off against Kickapoo at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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