
Trojans
02/14/25 vs Council Grove | 46-40 |
02/11/25 @ Smoky Valley | 62-32 |
02/07/25 vs Halstead | 61-45 |
02/04/25 vs Larned | 54-24 |
02/03/25 @ Trinity Academy | 54-50 |
01/31/25 vs Minneapolis | 51-36 |
Hillsboro had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They came within six points of losing the streak, but they secured a 46-40 W against the Council Grove Braves. That's more bragging rights for the Trojans, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Council Grove lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Finn Gant, who went 6-for-11 on his way to 15 points. Another player making a difference was Brycen Palmquist, who posted ten points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals.
Hillsboro's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-6-1. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points over those games. As for Council Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 12-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hillsboro will host Hoisington at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Council Grove, they will welcome Clay Center at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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