If the Stanton County Trojans were feeling good off their 59-38 takedown of the Springfield Longhorns last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Stanton County took a 63-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of Wichita County on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Stanton County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 110th, while Wichita County is ranked 26th).
When it comes to explaining why Stanton County lost, one person who can't be blamed is Avery Scott. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 24 points and 19 rebounds. Scott is crushing the block category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Hallie Waldron, who scored 12 points.
Stanton County's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Wichita County, the win for they keeps them at an undefeated 18-0.
Stanton County will be playing at home against Sublette at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Wichita County, they will head out on the road to square off against Wallace County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Wallace County is on a eight-game streak of home wins, Wichita County a 12-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season)-- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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