After flying high against Non Varsity Opponent on Saturday, Hi-Plains came back down to earth. The Patriots came up short against the Weldon Valley Warriors on Monday, falling 50-26. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Patriots of the 60-22 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2025.
August Filter was his usual excellent self, almost dropping a double-double with 21 points and nine boards for Weldon Valley. That makes it 21 consecutive games in which Filter has scored at least a third of the Warriors' points. Another player making a difference was Seth O'Patick, who posted eight points and 15 rebounds.
Hi-Plains' loss dropped their record down to 2-19. As for Weldon Valley, with the win, they broke their seven-game losing streak and moved their record to 7-14.
Coming up, Hi-Plains will take on Lone Star at 12:30 p.m. on Friday. The Patriots are facing the Longhorns at the right time seeing as the Longhorns are stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Weldon Valley, they will challenge Briggsdale at 12:30 p.m. on Friday.
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