Labette County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They received a blow as they fell 71-52 to the Fort Scott Tigers. The Grizzlies were down 49-29 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.

Kegan Bates
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Labette County's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kegan Bates, who posted 12 points along with six steals and five rebounds. Bates is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last six games he's played. Another player making a difference was Barrett Hestand, who went 7-for-14 to rack up 15 points.
Labette County's loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Fort Scott, they moved to 3-14 with that win, which also ended their five-game losing streak.
Labette County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 54-51 defeat against Pittsburg on the 25th. As for Fort Scott, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 50-42 loss against Field Kindley on the 25th.
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