The Polk County Wolverines can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. They claimed a resounding 67-22 victory over Patton at home. Given Polk County's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 255th, while Patton is ranked 536th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Polk County found their leader in underclassman Bailey Staton, who scored 32 points along with four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Staton has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylie Lewis, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 13 rebounds.
Polk County has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for Patton, they dropped their record down to 3-22 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Polk County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 59-51 loss vs. Hendersonville on the 21st. Patton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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