Riley County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 66-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. Marys Bears. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 224th, while the Bears are ranked 54th).
Davis Carson
| 02/17/26 @ St. Marys | 26 |
| 02/13/26 @ Nemaha Central | 15 |
| 02/10/26 @ Wabaunsee | 15 |
| 02/06/26 vs Hiawatha | 28 |
Despite the loss, Riley County still got an impressive performance from Davis Carson, who shot 79% from the field to rack up 26 points. The game was Carson's fourth in a row with at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Braeden Kraemer, who posted five points in addition to ten boards and four steals.
Riley County's defeat dropped their record down to 6-14. As for St. Marys, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Riley County will square off against rival Rossville at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, St. Marys is set to take on their familiar foe Silver Lake at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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