After flying high against the Wakefield Bombers last Friday, the Rural Vista [Hope/White City] Heat came back down to earth. Rural Vista [Hope/White City] was beaten by Ell-Saline 78-39 on Monday. While losing is never fun, Rural Vista [Hope/White City] can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 227th, while Ell-Saline is ranked 31st).
Several Heat players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Colton Jacobson, who scored ten points. Another player making a difference was Grant Eskeldson, who scored seven points.
Rural Vista [Hope/White City]'s loss dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Ell-Saline, their win bumped their record up to 15-4.
Rural Vista [Hope/White City] does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Ell-Saline, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 58-37 victory vs. Trinity on the 20th.
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