Chrisman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 16th straight loss dating back to last season. The game between them and the Belton Pirates didn't end well, with the Chrisman Bears falling 71-55. The Bears were not able to make up for their defeat to the Pirates from their previous meeting back in February of 2024.
Belton's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jw Johnson led the charge by going 5 for 11 en route to 19 points and three steals. That's the most points Johnson has posted since back in February of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayce Maiden, who went 6 of 8 on his way to 12 points and five boards.
Chrisman's loss dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Belton, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-11.
Chrisman and Belton could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Missouri Rankings. Chrisman will take on Van Horn at 7:00 p.m. on Friday down 241 places (459 vs. 218). Meanwhile, Belton (ranked 203rd) will meet Raytown (ranked 18th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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