The North RedHawks will face off against the Atchison Phoenix at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. North comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Friday, North had to suffer through a 74-37 loss at the hands of Kapaun Mt. Carmel. While losing is never fun, the RedHawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 328th, while the Crusaders are ranked 89th).
The losing side was boosted by Cayden Williams, who went 6 for 15 on his way to 15 points and four steals. He also put up a block, which washis first of the season. Ivan Treto was another key player, putting up five points.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Atchison's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. The matchup between them and Washington didn't end well, with Atchison falling 57-42. The game marked the Phoenix's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
North's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Atchison, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 5-2.
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