After flying high against Cornerstone Family last Monday, Axtell came back down to earth. The Axtell Eagles took a 38-34 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Onaga Buffaloes. The game marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Onaga's win on Tuesday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jadyn Haskin, who went 5 for 11 en route to 13 points and six rebounds. That's the most points Haskin has posted since back in January of 2024. Bridgett Campbell was another key player, putting up nine points in addition to seven boards and three steals.
Axtell's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Onaga, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 4-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Axtell will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Doniphan West on January 28th. Doniphan West will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Axtell surely won't give up without a fight. Onaga will also get a bit of a break before their next matchup: they'll face off against Wabaunsee at 4:45 p.m. on January 28th.
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