The Park Hill Trojans had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They secured a 46-41 W over Kearney. That's another feather in the cap for Park Hill, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Despite the loss, Kearney saw an underclassman step up: Brooke Paalhar scored 11 points along with five steals. Paalhar has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. Jocelyn Lincoln was another key contributor, scoring four points along with three steals.
Park Hill pushed their record up to 9-11 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Kearney, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-18.
Park Hill will head out on the road to take on Liberty North at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Park Hill will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Missouri Rankings (they are ranked 78th, while Liberty North is ranked ninth). As for Kearney, they will be playing at home against Lincoln College Prep at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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