The Larned Indians's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their seventh straight defeat. They took a 45-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hoisington. Larned has not had much luck with Hoisington recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
It was another big night for Tony Moore, who almost dropped a double-double on 22 points and nine rebounds for Hoisington. Rhen Galla was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with three steals.
Larned has not been sharp recently as the team has lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-14-2 record this season. As for Hoisington, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-8.
Larned will look to defend their home court on Friday against Pratt at 7:00 p.m. Pratt is coming into the matchup with seven straight victories on the road, so Larned is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Hoisington, they will be playing at home against Nickerson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Nickerson will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Kansas Rankings (they are ranked 263rd, while Hoisington is ranked 114th).
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