After some red-hot attacks on offense in their last three contests, Altoona-Midway finally came back down to earth on Tuesday. They took a 48-29 bruising from the Yates Center Wildcats. The match marked the Jets' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
01/28/25 @ Yates Center | 5 |
01/24/25 vs Liberty HomeSchool Alliance | 8 |
01/23/25 vs Southern Coffey County | 7 |
01/21/25 @ Chetopa | 8 |
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Despite the loss, Altoona-Midway still got an impressive performance from William Stackhouse, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 12 boards. Stackhouse is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 33 games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Kage Beck, who posted six points and ten rebounds.
Even though they lost, Altoona-Midway smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
With the defeat, Altoona-Midway broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-6. As for Yates Center, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-9 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Altoona-Midway will take on Southern Coffey County at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Altoona-Midway is facing Southern Coffey County at the right time seeing as Southern Coffey County is stuck on a 12-game losing streak. As for Yates Center, they will face off against Chetopa on Friday.
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