There's no place like home for Sabetha, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They strolled past the Holton Wildcats with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 53-37. For the Bluejays, this counts as revenge for the 51-49 win the Wildcats walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.
Holton lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Korben Fox, who posted 14 points and three steals. Fox also put up a block, which washis first of the season. Another player making a difference was Brayden Peek, who had seven points and nine boards.
Sabetha is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.8 points per game. As for Holton, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Sabetha Bluejays duke it out with the Riley County Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Holton, they will head out on the road to face off against Nemaha Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Nemaha Central will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Holton surely won't give up without a fight.
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