South Holt hasn't had much luck against East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The South Holt Knights will face off against the East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] at 5:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
South Holt is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 29th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They took a blow against Rock Port, falling 60-21.
Meanwhile, a victory for East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] just wasn't in the cards on Tuesday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 55-33 to Mound City. East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] has struggled against Mound City recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] might have lost, but man, Lizzie Schlueter was a machine: she dropped a double-double on 18 points and 15 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Grace Oswald, who scored two points plus five steals.
South Holt's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax], their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-2.
South Holt was dealt a bruising 49-9 defeat at the hands of East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] in their previous meeting back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Schlueter, who earned 33 points. Now that South Holt knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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