It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Southeast Golden Buffalo can now relate to. They took a 59-42 bruising from the Blues on Wednesday. Southeast has struggled against Washburn Rural recently, as their match on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Washburn Rural to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kaden Ballard, who scored 15 points along with six rebounds and five assists. Amare Jones was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with five rebounds.
Southeast's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-10-1. As for Washburn Rural, they pushed their record up to 11-10 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Southeast does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Washburn Rural, they will head out on the road to face off against Heights at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Heights will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Washburn Rural surely won't give up without a fight.
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