Even though the Ingalls Bulldogs scored an imposing 56 points on Tuesday, the Satanta Indians still came out on top. Satanta secured a 61-56 W over Ingalls. For Satanta, this counts as revenge for the 51-44 loss Ingalls walked away with the last time they faced one another on Saturday.
When it comes to explaining why Ingalls lost, one person who can't be blamed is Breck Averhoff. Despite the final result, he scored nine points along with 13 rebounds. Those 13 rebounds set a new season-high mark for Averhoff. The team also got some help courtesy of Layton Simon, who scored ten points along with five assists.
Even though they lost, Ingalls were smashing the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Satanta's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Ingalls, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Satanta will be home for the holidays to greet Sublette at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Kansas (Sublette is ranked 181st, while Satanta is ranked 193rd). Ingalls will be home for the holidays to greet South Gray at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. South Gray will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
