The Northeast Kansas Nighthawks HomeSchool Nighthawks's game on Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They managed a 53-47 win over Wichita HomeSchool. Given Northeast Kansas Nighthawks HomeSchool's advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 68th, while Wichita HomeSchool is ranked 232nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Northeast Kansas Nighthawks HomeSchool found their leader in underclassman Sami Baum, who scored 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Laurel Schwensen, who scored ten points.
Northeast Kansas Nighthawks HomeSchool's victory bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Wichita HomeSchool, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northeast Kansas Nighthawks HomeSchool will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Whitefield Academy at 6:30 p.m. on January 5, 2024. Wichita HomeSchool will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Sunrise Christian Academy on January 9, 2024.
