The Flinthills Mustangs won the last time they faced the Udall Eagles, and things went their way on Monday too. Flinthills secured a 42-36 W over Udall. Given Flinthills' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 116th, while Udall is ranked 317th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
When it comes to explaining why Udall lost, one person who can't be blamed is Kayl Knapp. Despite the final result, she scored 17 points along with six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Emma Alberts, who scored two points along with two steals and two blocks.
Flinthills' win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Udall, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season.
Flinthills will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Cedar Vale/Dexter at 6:00 p.m. on January 30th. Udall will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Sedan at 6:00 p.m. on February 2nd.
