Hoisington was the 48-14 winner over LaCrosse when they last played one another back in January of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Hoisington Cardinals lost 48-26 to the LaCrosse Leopards on Saturday.
| 01/25/25 vs LaCrosse | 2 |
| 01/23/25 @ Victoria | 6 |
| 01/21/25 vs Ellsworth | 4 |
Despite the loss, Hoisington still got an impressive performance from Ellie Crawford, who posted eight points. Crawford is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. Kelsi Maier was another key player, putting up five points and ten rebounds.
LaCrosse was led to victory by Molly Showalter and Madison Morgan. Showalter had 16 points and six steals, while Morgan dropped a double-double on 17 points and 14 boards. That makes it three consecutive games in which Morgan has scored at least a third of LaCrosse's points. Another player making a difference was Hannah Dellett, who earned eight points and six rebounds.
Hoisington has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for LaCrosse, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Hoisington Cardinals face off against the Phillipsburg Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for LaCrosse, they will challenge St. John at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. John's defense has only allowed 27.4 points per game this season, so LaCrosse's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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