Deshler had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 7-15 to make it four. They were beaten by the Sutton Mustangs 59-13. While losing is never fun, the Dragons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 206th, while the Mustangs are ranked 65th).
Deshler lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Chloe Fangmeyer, who posted six points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jensen Henry, who earned five points.
As for Sutton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 games by 20 points or more this season.
Sutton's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kali White, who had 12 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. White continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Jadlynn Kinney was another key player, putting up 11 points and three steals.
Deshler does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sutton, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 52-40 victory against Tri County on the 18th.
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