Atchison County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Horton Chargers and fell 57-16. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-8.

Ava Speer
| 02/06/26 vs Horton | 50% |
| 01/30/26 vs Cair Paravel | 57% |
| 01/23/26 vs Northeast Kansas Nighthawks HomeSchool | 100% |
| 01/21/26 @ Jefferson County North | 50% |
Despite the loss, Atchison County had strong showings from Ava Speer, who posted eight points, and Allison Drimmel, who earned no points. Speer is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as she's posted one of at least 50% in the last four games she's played.
Atchison County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Horton, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Atchison County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 47-6 loss against Atchison-Maur Hill-Mount Academy on the 9th. As for Horton, they have also already played their next matchup, a 60-16 victory against McLouth on the 10th.
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