Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Caney Valley). They blew past the Eureka Tornadoes 84-31 on Tuesday. Given the Bullpups' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 104th, while the Tornadoes are ranked 281st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Eureka saw an underclassman step up: freshman Brody Mitchell posted seven points. Nate Clark also deserves some recognition as he grabbed his first steal of the season.
Bullpups
| 01/28/25 vs Eureka | 84-31 |
| 01/16/25 vs Iola | 80-77 |
| 01/14/25 @ Erie | 79-44 |
| 01/07/25 vs Nowata | 64-54 |
| 12/20/24 vs Dewey | 76-66 |
| 12/17/24 @ Sedan | 75-41 |
The victory (which was Caney Valley's sixth in a row) raised their record to 6-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.3 points per game. As for Eureka, they dropped their record down to 3-8 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Caney Valley has already played their next contest, a 62-58 win against Neodesha on the 31st. As for Eureka, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 72-34 loss against Fredonia on the 31st.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
