Chanute Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 57-10 loss at the hands of the Newton HomeSchool Panthers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Chanute Christian this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 41-13 back in December of 2024.
Newton HomeSchool's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Chloe Hoelscher, who went 5 of 10 on her way to 10 points and eight steals. The dominant performance gave Hoelscher a new career-high in steals. Another player making a difference was Lila Busenitz, who posted six points and ten steals.
Chanute Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Newton HomeSchool, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chanute Christian will take on Liberty HomeSchool Alliance at 7:00 p.m. on February 17th. As for Newton HomeSchool, they will square off against Smoky Valley Home Educators at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Smoky Valley Home Educators will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Newton HomeSchool surely won't give up without a fight.
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