The Golden Plains Bulldogs were not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. The matchup between them and Wallace County wasn't particularly close, with Golden Plains falling 58-40. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Golden Plains of the 72-37 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2023.
Despite the defeat, Golden Plains saw an underclassman step up: Dylan Wark scored 14 points along with six rebounds and four steals. That was a full 35% of Golden Plains' points, marking the eighth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Rath, who scored 13 points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Golden Plains' loss dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Wallace County, their victory bumped their record up to 11-8.
Golden Plains will be playing at home against Thunder Ridge at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Thunder Ridge is coming into the contest with three straight losses on the road, meaning Golden Plains will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. Wallace County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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