The Hill City Ringnecks will head out on the road to take on the Russell Broncos at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hill City is no doubt hoping to put an end to a 13-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Hill City struggled with assists on Tuesday (Logan/Palco had 15 more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Hill City lost to Logan/Palco on the road by a decisive 49-32 margin.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Sada Nelson, who scored 12 points along with six rebounds and two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. Grace Harmon was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with three steals.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 70-34, which was the final score in Russell's tilt against Smith Center on Thursday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Russell in their matchups with Smith Center: they've now lost seven in a row.
Hill City's loss dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Russell, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Hill City was taken down by Russell 59-26 when the teams last played back in January. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Hill City was down 38-14.
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