Canton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Dell Rapids Quarriers 67-39. While losing is never fun, the C-Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 127th, while the Quarriers are ranked 38th).
Jack Kloth continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Dell Rapids, going 6 of 10 en route to 18 points and seven rebounds. Kloth is also crushing it when it comes to blocks: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Karson Paye, who went 5 of 10 on his way to 10 points and six assists.
Canton's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Dell Rapids, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-3.
Canton will challenge Mitchell Christian at 2:00 p.m. on January 18th. As for Dell Rapids, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 37-33 victory against Elk Point-Jefferson on the 11th.
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