If Pike Valley was riding high fresh off their 70-45 takedown of Natoma last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Pike Valley Panthers lost to the Lincoln Leopards on the road by a 48-32 margin on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 309th, while the Leopards are ranked 148th).
Andrew Cooper
| 02/07/25 @ Lincoln | 4 |
| 02/04/25 @ Natoma | 3 |
| 01/31/25 vs Stockton | 5 |
| 01/28/25 vs Thunder Ridge | 5 |
| 01/24/25 @ Rock Hills | 3 |
Despite the loss, Pike Valley still got an impressive performance from Andrew Cooper, who went 6 of 14 to rack up 16 points in addition to eight boards and four steals. Cooper is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last five games he's played. Dayton Reeves was another key player, putting up nine points.
Pike Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Lincoln, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-2.
Coming up, Pike Valley will head out to challenge Osborne at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lincoln, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 57-51 loss against LaCrosse on the 8th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
