Sutherland played a tough matchup on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 65-31 loss at the hands of the Wallace Wildcats. The Sailors have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Zayn Green
| 02/24/26 @ Wallace | 8 |
| 02/23/26 vs Wauneta-Palisade | 15 |
| 02/20/26 vs South Platte | 19 |
| 02/12/26 @ Paxton | 8 |
Sutherland's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Zayn Green, who posted seven points and eight rebounds, and Jack Meyer, who earned four points. Green is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down eight or more in each of the last four games he's played.
It was another big night for Colt Franklin, who went 8-for-9 to rack up 20 points and seven rebounds for Wallace. The dominant performance also gave Franklin a new career-high in field goal percentage (89%). Max Hanson was another key player, putting up 12 points and three steals.
Sutherland's defeat dropped their record down to 7-16. As for Wallace, they pushed their record up to 18-7 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Sutherland does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Wallace, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 38-36 win against Paxton on the 26th.
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