The Nickerson Panthers will head out on the road to square off against the Hoisington Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Nickerson 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 245th, while Hoisington is ranked 64th).
Last Tuesday, Nickerson took a serious blow against Hillsboro, falling 52-16. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Nickerson has scored all season.
Meanwhile, Hoisington beat Larned 48-37 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back wins for Hoisington.
Ellie Crawford was her usual excellent self, scoring 14 points along with six rebounds and two steals. She hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylee Hahn, who scored 12 points along with three steals.
Nickerson's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Hoisington, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-6.
Nickerson suffered a grim 45-22 defeat to Hoisington in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Can Nickerson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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