Osawatomie lost against Burlington back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Osawatomie Trojans had to suffer through a 79-44 loss at the hands of the Burlington Wildcats. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 180th, while the Wildcats are ranked 28th).
Jasper Sallee and Tucker Fennel certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Sallee dropped a double-double on 17 points and 12 rebounds, while Fennel posted 11 points. Bryce Irby also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.

Trojans
12/07/23 vs Jayhawk Linn | 20 |
01/14/25 vs Burlington | 14 |
12/08/23 @ Pleasanton | 13 |
01/30/24 vs Baldwin | 13 |
12/12/24 @ Jayhawk Linn | 13 |
Even though they lost, Osawatomie smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Osawatomie's loss was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-4. As for Burlington, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.
Osawatomie wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 55-41 victory against Prairie View on the 17th. As for Burlington, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 71-13 win against Eureka on the 17th.
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