It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Jayhawk Linn can now relate to. They were dealt a 73-31 loss at the hands of the Anderson County Bulldogs on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Jayhawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 303rd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 96th).
It was another big night for Noah Porter, who dropped a double-double with 32 points and 14 boards for Anderson County. Porter's evening made it 17 games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. Brayden Wheat was another key player, going 11-for-22 to rack up 24 points.
Jayhawk Linn dropped their record down to 8-12 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Anderson County, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
Jayhawk Linn does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Anderson County, they will head out on the road to square off against Burlington at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Burlington's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 18 contests.
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