Utopia won the last time they faced Knippa and things went their way on Thursday too. The Utopia Buffaloes walked away with a 55-45 victory over the Knippa Crushers. Given the Buffaloes' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 507th, while the Crushers are ranked 1161st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Utopia got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jett Smothers out in front who posted 15 points. Another player making a difference was Rodrigo Rios, who put up 13 points.
Utopia's victory bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Knippa, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Varsity Opponent the next time they take the court. Knippa will head out to face Varsity Opponent at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, while Utopia will head out to face them at 12:00 p.m. on Friday.
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