Belton can bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They secured a 61-55 W over the Ruskin Golden Eagles. This was payback for the Pirates, who suffered a 76-62 loss the last time these two teams met.
Belton found their leader in freshman Jayce Maiden, who went 6 of 9 on his way to 18 points and seven rebounds. Cooper Shrum was another key player, putting up 14 points and six boards.
Belton's victory bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Ruskin, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Belton has already played their next matchup (against Raymore-Peculiar), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Ruskin has already played their next contest, an 84-50 defeat against Truman on the 14th.
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