Iola played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against the Burlington Wildcats, falling 68-33. The Mustangs have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
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Iola's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Lucas Maier, who posted seven points, and Cortland Carson, who scored 14 points. Carson is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. Grady Dougherty also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Iola's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Burlington, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-2.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Santa Fe Trail the next time they take the court. Burlington will host Santa Fe Trail at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, while Iola will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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