The Smithville Warriors were the 60-51 winner over the Grandview Bulldogs when they last played one another back in February of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Smithville lost to Grandview on the road by a decisive 71-55 margin on Tuesday. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
When it comes to explaining why Smithville lost, one person who can't be blamed is Jake Shaffer. Despite the final result, he scored 21 points along with seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Mckenzie, who scored 13 points along with six rebounds and four steals.
Smithville dropped their record down to 12-11 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Grandview, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Smithville will head out on the road to square off against Kearney at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Smithville focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 21 on Tuesday. Grandview does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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