It was a good run, but the Banner County Wildcats unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 55-39 bruising from Potter-Dix. Banner County found out winning isn't easy when you don't work as a unit and post eight fewer assists than your opponent.
Banner County's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jacob Parsons, who scored 15 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Parsons is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Nathan McGowan, who scored nine points along with two steals.
Brayden Kasten continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Potter-Dix, dropping a double-double on 21 points and 13 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Kasten has scored at least a third of Potter-Dix's points. Landon Gasseling was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Banner County's loss dropped their record down to 7-17. As for Potter-Dix, the win got them back to even at 11-11.
Banner County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Potter-Dix, they will head out on the road to face off against Maywood/Hayes Center at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Potter-Dix has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 177 points over their last three matchups.
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