Sutherland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They had to suffer through a 63-30 loss at the hands of the South Platte Blue Knights. If the Sailors were looking for revenge after losing 63-36 to them when the teams met back in December of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Several Sailors players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Ethan Holm, who posted six points and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Saner, who had 11 points.
Quinten Koenen was his usual excellent self, almost dropping a double-double with 30 points and nine rebounds for South Platte. Koenen has become a key player for South Platte: the team is 13-6 when he posts at least 15 points, but 1-3 otherwise. Nathan Jacobs was another key player, dropping a double-double with 11 points and ten boards.
Sutherland's defeat dropped their record down to 2-17. As for South Platte, they pushed their record up to 14-9 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Sutherland does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for South Platte, they will square off against Garden County at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in South Platte's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three contests.
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