The Harding County Ranchers had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They really took it to Bison for the full four quarters, racking up a 75-20 victory at home. The win was just business As usual For Harding County, who after 20 games remain undefeated this season.
Harding County got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Claire Verhulst out in front who scored 16 points along with three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaelyn Wendt, who scored six points along with eight rebounds and four steals.
Harding County pushed their record up to 20-0 with that victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 42.4 points. As for Bison, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
Harding County's homestand continues as they prepare to take on Timber Lake at 6:00 p.m. on February 22nd. One thing working in Harding County's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five games. Bison does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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