The Chase Kats will square off against the Western Plains Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Chase is looking for their season's first win.
Last Monday, Chase took a blow against Pawnee Heights, falling 52-17.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Western Plains). They put the hurt on Natoma with a sharp 58-33 victory on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Bobcats have posted since December 20, 2024.
Western Plains' win came from a few key players Chase will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jaelyn Spangler, who went 7-for-11 on her way to 16 points and four steals. Those 16 points gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Madelyn Kraus, who went 7-for-15 to rack up 16 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Western Plains was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Natoma only posted five assists.
Chase's defeat dropped their record down to 0-19. As for Western Plains, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-8.
Chase came up short against Western Plains in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 47-37. Will Chase have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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