The Satanta Indians pushed their score all the way to 58 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They received a tough blow as they fell 73-58 to Hodgeman County. While losing is never fun, Satanta can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 291st, while Hodgeman County is ranked 138th).
It was another big night for Owen Reece, who dropped a double-double on 30 points and 11 rebounds for Hodgeman County. That makes it 18 consecutive games in which Reece has scored at least a third of Hodgeman County's points. Another player making a difference was Ian Reece, who scored 11 points along with seven rebounds.
Satanta has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season. As for Hodgeman County, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Satanta will take on Pawnee Heights at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Satanta is facing Pawnee Heights at the right time seeing as Pawnee Heights is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Hodgeman County, they have the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome South Central at 8:00 p.m. on February 16th.
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