The Bison Cardinals and the Harding County Ranchers squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but sadly the Bison Cardinals had to settle for second. They took a serious blow against the Ranchers, falling 75-20. Bison was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-6.
Harding County got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Claire Verhulst out in front who scored 16 points along with three steals. Another player making a difference was Jaelyn Wendt, who scored six points along with eight rebounds and four steals.
Bison dropped their record down to 6-14 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 25.6 points per game. As for Harding County, the win for they keeps them at an undefeated 20-0.
Bison does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Harding County, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Timber Lake at 6:00 p.m. Harding County's defense has only allowed 27.5 points per game this season, so Timber Lake's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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