Hoisington and Lakin squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Hoisington had to settle for second. They took a blow against the Lakin Broncs, falling 63-35. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 116th, while the Broncs are ranked 16th).
Mason Martin and Jason Robinson certainly did their best on Wednesday to avoid the loss. Martin posted 14 points, while Robinson earned nine points and three steals. What's more, Robinson also posted a 67% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's achieved since back in January.
Cardinals
| 03/05/25 @ Lakin | 35-63 |
| 02/28/25 @ Southwestern Heights | 61-37 |
| 02/25/25 vs Halstead | 69-48 |
| 02/21/25 @ Larned | 60-43 |
| 02/17/25 @ Hillsboro | 40-57 |
With the loss, Hoisington broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 12-10. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.3 points over those games. As for Lakin, they pushed their record up to 22-1 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home.
Hoisington does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lakin, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 59-43 defeat against Beloit on the 8th.
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