Sumner-Eddyville-Miller was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They lost 57-34 to the Pleasanton Bulldogs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 61-33 back in January.
Sumner-Eddyville-Miller's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jaycelyn Hoos, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds. Katelynn Reiter was another key player, putting up five points and six boards.
Pleasanton was led to victory by Brittany Riley and Tyra Sekutera. Riley went 6 of 10 from beyond the arc to rack up 18 points in addition to six assists and three steals, while Sekutera went 7 for 15 en route to 20 points and three steals. Riley continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Cassidee Paitz, who posted two points along with seven rebounds and five assists.
Sumner-Eddyville-Miller's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Pleasanton, their record is now 13-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sumner-Eddyville-Miller will venture away from home to challenge Twin Loup at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pleasanton, they are taking a road trip to face off against Blue Hill at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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