Leavenworth was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 82-30 loss at the hands of the Shawnee Heights Thunderbirds. While losing is never fun, the PIONEERS can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 212th, while the Thunderbirds are ranked eighth).
Jaret Sanchez was his usual excellent self, putting up 21 points for Shawnee Heights. Sanchez's evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points.
Leavenworth's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Shawnee Heights, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-2.
Leavenworth has already played their next game, a 76-26 defeat against Piper on the 31st. As for Shawnee Heights, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 66-48 win against West on the 31st.
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