The Santa Fe Trail Chargers won against the Iola Mustangs last Tuesday with 65 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Thursday. Santa Fe Trail took down Iola 65-48. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Santa Fe Trail.
Iola's loss came despite strong showings from Cortland Carson and Landon Weide. Carson scored 16 points along with four steals, while Weide scored 15 points along with seven rebounds and six assists. Carson has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Lucas Maier was another key contributor, scoring four points along with six rebounds.
Santa Fe Trail's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-8. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.0 points per game. As for Iola, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-9.
Santa Fe Trail does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Iola, they will be playing at home against Heritage Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully Iola focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 13 on Thursday.
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