Dighton is 9-1 against Wallace County since December of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Dighton Hornets will challenge the Wallace County Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Dighton sitting on eight straight victories and Wallace County on three.
With a playoff game on the line, Dighton rose to the challenge on Thursday. They breezed by the on the road to the tune of 69-21. Dighton has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 contests by 21 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Dighton to victory, but perhaps none more so than Daniel Cramer, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine assists. Cramer is crushing the steal category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Carson Shimer was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with three steals.
Meanwhile, even though Weskan scored an imposing 63 points on Thursday, Wallace County still came out on top. Wallace County walked away with a 70-63 win over Weskan.
Dighton's victory bumped their record up to 21-1. As for Wallace County, their win bumped their record up to 13-8.
Dighton beat Wallace County 52-42 in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Will Dighton repeat their success, or does Wallace County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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