La Monte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were dealt a 58-20 loss at the hands of the Stover Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 556th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 97th).
Stover found their leader in freshman Teagan Morris, who posted 17 points and eight steals. The dominant performance gave Morris a new career-high in steals. Another player making a difference was Ashlyn Pinzke, who had 13 points in addition to seven assists and seven rebounds.
La Monte's defeat dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Stover, they pushed their record up to 20-2 with the victory, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season.
La Monte has already played their next contest (against Sweet Springs), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Stover, they will venture away from home to face off against Green Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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