The Stanton County Trojans entered their tilt with the Wichita County Indians with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. Stanton County walked away with a 65-52 victory over Wichita County on Tuesday. Given Stanton County's advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 92nd, while Wichita County is ranked 225th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Stanton County got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was David Crane out in front who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Juan Aleman, who scored 23 points along with five rebounds.
Stanton County is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Wichita County, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-10.
Stanton County will be playing at home against Sublette at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Wichita County, they will head out on the road to face off against Wallace County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Wallace County is coming into the game with three straight losses at home, meaning Wichita County will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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