On Friday, Sutton suffered a tough 57-33 defeat at the hands of McCool Junction. Sutton was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-13.
Sutton's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Payton Reed, who scored 9 points. Weston Ohrt was another key contributor, scoring 8 points.
McCool Junction's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mapieu Kouchinin, who scored 17 points along with 7 rebounds and 3 steals. The matchup was Kouchinin's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Mcdonald, who scored 11 points along with 7 assists and 7 rebounds.
Sutton now has a losing record at 1-2. As for McCool Junction, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sutton will take on Bruning-Davenport/Shickley at TBD on Tuesday. McCool Junction will be home for the holidays to greet Shelby-Rising City on Friday.
