The Niangua Cardinals scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They blew past Bradleyville 101-35 at home. Niangua has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matches by 20 points or more this season.
Niangua had a senior duo take command as Ethan Scheetz shot 4-for-6 from long range and dropped a double-double on 31 points and 16 assists and Evan Kochs shot 4-for-5 from downtown and dropped a double-double on 33 points and 16 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Kochs has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Clayton Henderson, who scored 20 points.
Niangua pushed their record up to 18-2 with that victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 30.1 points. As for Bradleyville, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-17.
Niangua will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Bradleyville at 5:30 p.m. As for Bradleyville, they will head out on the road to challenge New Covenant Academy at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday.