Chase was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 26th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Ellinwood Eagles, falling 78-24. The Kats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-6.
Layton Winkelman was Chase's leading scorer, having posted eight points. Duncan MacLaren held things down on the boards with seven rebounds.
Drake Hosman had an outrageously good game for Ellinwood as he went 5 for 8 on his way to 14 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Heinz, who posted 11 points and three steals.
Chase's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Ellinwood, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Chase didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 97-24 loss against Macksville on the 14th. Ellinwood has also already played their next contest, a 63-44 win against St. John on the 14th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
