The Rural Vista [Hope/White City] Heat pushed their score all the way to 60 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They received a tough blow as they fell 75-60 to Canton-Galva. Rural Vista [Hope/White City] has not had much luck with Canton-Galva recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Despite the loss, Rural Vista [Hope/White City] saw an underclassman step up: Grant Eskeldson dropped a double-double on 14 points and 10 rebounds. Nathen Traynor was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Rural Vista [Hope/White City]'s defeat dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Canton-Galva, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Rural Vista [Hope/White City] will face off against Clifton-Clyde at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Canton-Galva, they will head out on the road to face off against Goessel on Monday.
