Onaga was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell 55-42 to the Doniphan West Mustangs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Buffaloes of the 50-33 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2024.
Despite the defeat, Onaga saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Casen Hutfles posted 16 points and seven boards. Another player making a difference was Jackson Kolterman, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds.
Onaga's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Doniphan West, their victory bumped their record up to 3-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Onaga will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Wabaunsee at 4:45 p.m. on January 28th. As for Doniphan West, they will face off against Axtell on January 28th. Axtell will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Doniphan West surely won't give up without a fight.
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