Hornets
| 02/04/25 vs Decatur Community | 66-33 |
| 01/31/25 @ Greeley County | 65-49 |
| 01/28/25 @ Otis-Bison | 47-18 |
| 01/25/25 vs Wallace County | 62-48 |
| 01/24/25 vs Quinter | 37-35 |
| + 6 more games |
Dighton waltzed into their match on Tuesday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They claimed a resounding 66-33 victory over the Decatur Community Red Devils. The Hornets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 26 points or more this season.
Dighton had a senior duo take command as Daniel Cramer went 7 of 17 on his way to 21 points along with six assists and five steals and Payton Redburn went 7 for 14 en route to 18 points and five rebounds. Those 18 points set a new season-high mark for Redburn. Another player making a difference was George Von Leonrod, who posted nine points in addition to five boards and three steals.
Dighton was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Decatur Community only posted nine assists.
When it comes to explaining why Decatur Community lost, don't look at Tyler Ostmeyer. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 15 points and 14 rebounds. Ostmeyer has been hot, having posted 12 or more boards the last six times he's played. Brycen Ketterl was another key player, putting up six points.
Dighton pushed their record up to 13-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 32.2 points. As for Decatur Community, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 9-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dighton will head out to take on Ingalls at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Dighton is facing Ingalls at the right time seeing as Ingalls is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Decatur Community has already played their next contest (against Greeley County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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