Haxtun played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 70-49 to the Kimball Longhorns. The Fightin' Bulldogs were down 58-31 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Haxtun's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Colin Cone, who posted nine points and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Chase Goddard, who earned ten points.
Haxtun's loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Kimball, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-1.
Haxtun wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 50-30 win against Prairie on the 11th. Kimball has also already played their next contest, a 60-43 defeat against Chase County on the 11th.
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