Tigers
| 01/20/26 @ Hitchcock County | 48-42 |
| 01/16/26 vs Wallace | 74-11 |
| 01/15/26 vs Creek Valley | 60-15 |
Paxton entered their tilt with Hitchcock County on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came within six points of losing the streak, but they secured a 48-42 W against the Falcons. This was payback for the Tigers, who suffered a 45-42 loss the last time these two teams met.
Paxton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Addison Holm, who posted eight points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Fote, who scored 14 points.
Paxton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. They are 8-1 when they hit their own glass that hard.
Hitchcock County's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Madysen Carlson, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 18 rebounds. Carlson has been hot for a while, having posted nine or more boards the last 13 times she's played. Raegan Hagan was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Paxton's record is now 10-4. As for Hitchcock County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.
Paxton will be taking part in a tournament against Sutherland at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hitchcock County, they will take on Wauneta-Palisade in a tournament on Friday.
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