Platte County lost against Grain Valley back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Platte County Pirates took a 60-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Grain Valley Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 102nd, while the Eagles are ranked 30th).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Grain Valley to victory, but perhaps none more so than Addy Seyfert, who went 6 for 15 en route to 18 points in addition to eight boards and three steals. Seyfert is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Rust, who posted 14 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Platte County has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.0 points per game. As for Grain Valley, they pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
Platte County has already played their next match (against Truman), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Grain Valley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 67-37 win against Belton on the 13th.
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