Sidney played a tough match on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 64-41 to East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax]. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cowboys of the 46-23 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax]'s win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lizzie Schlueter, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten boards. The game was Schlueter's seventh in a row with at least 16 points. Rainy Nordhausen was another key player, going 5 for 8 en route to 18 points and eight rebounds.
Sidney has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-10 record this season. As for East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax], they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 11-9 record this season.
Coming up, Sidney will face off against East Mills at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax], they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 48-45 defeat against Northeast Nodaway on the 7th.
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