01/07/25 vs Wright City | 52-68 |
12/17/24 @ Cameron | 45-35 |
12/14/24 vs Wister | 51-44 |
12/13/24 @ Keota | 43-35 |
12/12/24 @ McCurtain | 78-44 |
After a string of nine wins, Smithville's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They received a blow as they fell 68-52 to the Wright City Lumberjax. The Braves lost against the Lumberjax in their previous head to head back in January of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 83-44 score last time.
Wright City had a senior duo take command as Kase Lindly made all 6 shots he took from beyond the arc racking up 26 points and six steals and Rayner Beene went 6 for 14 en route to 18 points along with eight boards and six assists. That makes it three consecutive games in which Lindly has scored at least a third of Wright City's points. Another player making a difference was Kayden Cummings, who posted 12 points.
Smithville's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-2. As for Wright City, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-1.
Smithville didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 60-18 win against Caney on the 8th. As for Wright City, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 75-22 victory against Santa Fe South on the 8th.
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