Pawnee Heights was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 42-29 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ashland Blue Jays. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blue Jays apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
Pawnee Heights lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Clayton Hammeke, who posted 12 points. That was a full 41.4% of Pawnee Heights' points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Cody Holste was another key player, putting up nine points and seven boards.
Pawnee Heights' defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Ashland, they pushed their record up to 4-5 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Pawnee Heights wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 58-38 loss against Ingalls on the 17th. As for Ashland, they will take on Kiowa County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Kiowa County will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Ashland surely won't give up without a fight.
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