The Stanton County Trojans had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They claimed a resounding 68-29 victory over Greeley County on the road. With Stanton County ahead 39-19 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Stanton County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Juan Aleman, who scored 15 points along with 9 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Gerardo Robles, who scored 9 points along with 5 rebounds and 4 steals.
Stanton County's victory bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Greeley County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Stanton County will take on South Baca [Campo/Vilas/Pritchett] at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Greeley County, they will head out on the road to face off against Elkhart at 5:59 p.m. on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Kansas (Elkhart is ranked 33rd, while Greeley County is ranked 48th).