Ranchers
| 01/27/25 @ McIntosh | 76-23 |
| 01/25/25 @ Lemmon | 43-33 |
| 01/24/25 vs Newell | 68-15 |
| 01/18/25 vs Hitchcock-Tulare | 47-40 |
| 01/16/25 @ Sundance | 68-36 |
| + 6 more games |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Harding County). They breezed by the McIntosh Tigers to the tune of 76-23 on Monday. The Ranchers' victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Leading Harding County to victory were Bailey Rae Verhulst and Brayden Padden. Rae Verhulst went 11 of 19 en route to 23 points and seven steals, while Padden went 11 for 12 on her way to 25 points. Rae Verhulst is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 21 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Macey Wendt, who went 5 for 8 en route to 10 points and five steals.
Harding County's win was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-0. As for McIntosh, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Harding County will take on Hill City at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for McIntosh, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the McIntosh Tigers face off against the Timber Lake Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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