A well-balanced attack led Wallace County over Dighton in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. The Wallace County Wildcats enjoyed a cozy 48-34 victory over the Dighton Hornets. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Hornets are ranked 48th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Wildcats
12/20/24 @ Dighton | 48-34 |
12/17/24 @ Weskan | 55-22 |
12/13/24 @ St. Francis | 49-26 |
03/09/24 @ Northern Valley | 62-46 |
02/13/24 @ Syracuse | 57-29 |
+ 4 more games |
Wallace County pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.9 points per game. As for Dighton, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-3.
After both having extra time off, Wallace County and Wheatland-Grinnell will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for Dighton, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Ness City at 6:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025.
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