Logan/Palco had won six straight road games dating back to last season and Rhett Kats did his part to make it seven on Friday. Logan/Palco really took it to the Cheylin Cougars for the full four quarters, racking up a 66-29 win thanks in part to Kats, who dropped a double-double on 28 points and 12 boards. That makes it six consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Logan/Palco's points.
12/20/24 @ Cheylin | 14 |
02/29/24 vs Cheylin | 13 |
01/16/24 @ Western Plains/Healy | 11 |
01/26/24 vs Triplains/Brewster | 11 |
12/15/23 vs Natoma | 10 |
Another player making a difference was Caleb Sparks, who went 6 of 7 on his way to 14 points. Those 14 points gave him a new career-high.
Cheylin's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Landon Schoenberger, who posted nine points. Schoenberger has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Andrew Wright was another key player, putting up eight points.
Logan/Palco's victory bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Cheylin, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, Logan/Palco and Decatur Community will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on January 3, 2025. Logan/Palco is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.7 points per game this season. As for Cheylin, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Wauneta-Palisade on January 7, 2025.
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