Weskan is 4-0 against Heartland Christian since December of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Weskan Coyotes will head out on the road to face off against the Heartland Christian Crusaders at 5:00 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Weskan struggled with assists on Friday (Northern Valley had nine more) and sadly the final score reflected it. The game between both teams wasn't particularly close, with Weskan falling 68-53. While losing is never fun, they can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 199th, while Northern Valley is ranked 45th).
Trey Allen put forth a good effort for the losing side as he dropped a double-double on 21 points and 13 rebounds. Allen is absolutely dominating the point category: he's posted at least 15 every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Brennan Aldridge, who scored 11 points.
Meanwhile, Heartland Christian's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their tenth straight loss. They were the victim of a rough 52-26 loss at the hands of Triplains/Brewster. Heartland Christian has struggled against Triplains/Brewster recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Weskan's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-4. As for Heartland Christian, their defeat was their third straight at home, which bumped their record down to 0-1.
Everything came up roses for Weskan against Heartland Christian in their previous meeting back in January of 2023 as the team secured a 68-34 win. With Weskan ahead 38-15 at the half, the game was all but over already.
