Swink extended their losing streak to six on Saturday, dropping them down to 1-17. They had to suffer through a 55-24 loss at the hands of the Cheyenne Wells Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 335th, while the Tigers are ranked 91st).
Swink's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Griffith Casuse, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds, and Hayden Reynolds, who dropped a double-double with ten points and 11 boards.
As for Cheyenne Wells, the victory was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 19-1. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 26.4 points.
Cheyenne Wells' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Caden Muth led the charge by shooting 78% from the field to rack up 15 points and six assists. Muth's big performance that afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. Corey Hill was another key player, going 5-for-8 en route to 10 points and three steals.
Swink has already played their next matchup, a 45-18 defeat against Rocky Ford on the 17th. As for Cheyenne Wells, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 47-39 loss against McClave on the 20th.
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