The Southwestern Heights Mustangs's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fourth straight defeat. They fell to Stanton County 53-48. Southwestern Heights has struggled against the Trojans recently, as their matchup on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Stanton County found their leader in underclassman David Crane, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds. Alvin Solis was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
Southwestern Heights' loss was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Stanton County, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Southwestern Heights will take on the Larks at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Sublette's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three games. As for Stanton County, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against the Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on February 3rd. Wallace County will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.