The Wichita County Indians put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Stanton County by a score of 63-50. Given Wichita County's advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 26th, while Stanton County is ranked 110th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Stanton County saw an underclassman step up: Avery Scott dropped a double-double on 24 points and 19 rebounds. That was a full 48% of Stanton County's points, marking the sixth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Hallie Waldron was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Wichita County's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-0. As for Stanton County, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-8.
Wichita County will head out on the road to face off against Wallace County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Wichita County's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five matchups. As for Stanton County, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Sublette at 6:00 p.m.
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