After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Adrian, Lone Jack was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They escaped with a win against the Midway Vikings by the margin of a single free throw, 47-46. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Mules also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2024.
01/30/25 vs Midway | 13 |
01/24/25 @ Sweet Springs | 12 |
01/14/25 vs St. Paul Lutheran | 10 |
12/14/24 vs Wellington-Napoleon | 10 |
12/20/24 @ Lafayette County | 9 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lone Jack to victory, but perhaps none more so than Christopher Bates, who went 6 for 10 on his way to 13 points. The dominant performance gave Bates a new career-high in points. Blayze Marsh also deserves some recognition as he grabbed his first steal of the season.
Lone Jack's record now sits at 6-10. As for Midway, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-13.
Lone Jack wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 45-41 win against Drexel on the 31st. Midway has also already played their next game (against Liberal), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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