Holton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Silver Lake Eagles, falling 50-27. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 113th, while the Eagles are ranked 11th).
Holton's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Silver Lake, their victory bumped their record up to 11-2.
Holton will face off against St. Marys on Friday. St. Marys is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50 points per game this season. As for Silver Lake, they are taking a road trip to square off against Nemaha Central on Friday. One thing working in Nemaha Central's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games.
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