The South Gray Rebels will challenge the Quinter Bulldogs at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
South Gray is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took down Meade 53-38. The Rebels haven't had any issues with the Buffaloes recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Quinter had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30 points) and they went ahead and made it eight on Friday. They put the hurt on Osborne with a sharp 60-39 win. Given Quinter's advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 19th, while Osborne is ranked 112th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Quinter found their leader in freshman Braelyn Blackwill, who shot 86% from the field to rack up 16 points along with seven steals and six boards. Thanks to that strong game, Blackwill now owns an excellent 46% shooting accuracy. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryn Gillespie, who went 5-for-11 on her way to 14 points and five rebounds.
Quinter smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 15 consecutive games.
South Gray's victory bumped their record up to 20-2. As for Quinter, their win bumped their record up to 19-3.
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