Fort Scott waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They enjoyed a cozy 54-35 win over the Chanute Blue Comets. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 60th, while the Blue Comets are ranked 298th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Tigers
| 02/11/25 vs Chanute | 54-35 |
| 02/07/25 vs Parsons | 49-20 |
| 01/31/25 vs Independence | 38-23 |
| 01/24/25 vs St. Mary's-Colgan | 49-44 |
| 01/14/25 vs Pittsburg | 65-36 |
| + 10 more games |
Fort Scott's victory was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-3. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.9 points over those games. As for Chanute, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-13.
Coincidentally, Fort Scott and Chanute will both be playing Labette County the next time they take the court. Chanute will head out to face Labette County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, while Fort Scott will host them at 6:00 p.m. on February 18th.
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