The Scott Beavers and the Circle Thunderbirds squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but sadly the Scott Beavers had to settle for second. They were beaten by the Thunderbirds 61-30. While losing is never fun, Scott can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 99th, while Circle is ranked 21st).
Avry Noll and Jackson Rumford certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Noll scored 12 points along with two steals, while Rumford scored six points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Scott's loss dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Circle, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-2-1.
Scott does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Circle, they will square off against Baldwin at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Baldwin knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past seven matchups -- so hopefully Circle likes a good challenge.
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