Western Plains/Healy and the Dighton Hornets squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but sadly Western Plains/Healy had to settle for second. They were outmatched by the Hornets on the road and fell 69-21. Western Plains/Healy has not had much luck with Dighton recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Dighton to victory, but perhaps none more so than Daniel Cramer, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine assists. Cramer is crushing the steal category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Carson Shimer, who scored 14 points along with three steals.
Western Plains/Healy's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Dighton, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-1.
Western Plains/Healy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Dighton will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Wallace County at 5:00 p.m. on March 2nd. One thing working in Dighton's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last seven matchups.
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