The Council Grove Braves suffered their biggest defeat since December 8, 2023 on Friday. They had to suffer through a rough 67-37 loss at the hands of Lyndon. Council Grove has not had much luck with Lyndon recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Despite the loss, Council Grove still got an impressive performance from Brycen Palmquist, who scored 15 points. That was a full 40.5% of Council Grove's points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Finn Gant, who scored eight points.
Council Grove's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-7. As for Lyndon, the win for they keeps them at an undefeated 12-0.
Council Grove and Osage City will face off on January 29th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Osage City and Council Grove are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for Lyndon, they will head out on the road to take on Wabaunsee at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wabaunsee will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Kansas Rankings (they are ranked 200th, while Lyndon is ranked 43rd).
