Deerfield played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 66-44 to the Wichita County Indians. The Spartans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-19.
Despite the loss, Deerfield saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Colten Musil went 7 for 15 en route to 16 points and six boards. Cristian Botello was another key player, putting up nine points.
Deerfield has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season. As for Wichita County, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
Deerfield wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 59-46 victory against Moscow on the 4th. Wichita County has also already played their next game, a 50-45 defeat against Greeley County on the 4th.
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