Basic was the 76-70 winner over Cimarron-Memorial when they last played one another back in February of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Wolves fell 78-73 to the Spartans on Friday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Thursday (64), the Wolves still had to take the loss.
When it comes to explaining why Basic lost, don't look at Kenny Williams. Despite the final result, he posted 28 points and four steals. Hudson Yakubik was another key player, putting up 12 points in addition to five assists and five steals.
Basic is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 54.3 points this season. As for Cimarron-Memorial, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Looking ahead, Basic will host Faith Lutheran at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cimarron-Memorial, they are taking a road trip to face off against Western at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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