The Meade Buffaloes stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 76-44 victory over Minneola. Given Meade's advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 54th, while Minneola is ranked 230th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Eli Lang, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 12 rebounds. Lang is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last seven games he's played. Another player making a difference was Levi Lang, who scored 12 points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Meade has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. As for Minneola, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Meade will take on Southwestern Heights on Thursday. Meade has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 256 points over their last four matchups. As for Minneola, they will head out on the road to challenge LaCrosse on Friday. LaCrosse will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Minneola surely won't give up without a fight.
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