Goessel was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Rural Vista [Hope/White City] Heat and fell 61-28. The Bluebirds lost against the Heat in their previous head to head back in December of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 62-55 score last time.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Rural Vista [Hope/White City] to victory, but perhaps none more so than Nathen Traynor, who on his way to 14 points and three steals. Traynor is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Tucker Mein, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds.
Goessel's loss dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Rural Vista [Hope/White City], they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
Goessel has already played their next contest, a 51-47 win against Hartford on the 21st. As for Rural Vista [Hope/White City], they will welcome Washington County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rural Vista [Hope/White City] has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 182 points over their last three games.
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