Atchison and Ottawa squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Atchison had to settle for second. They fell 57-44 to the Ottawa Cyclones. While losing is never fun, the Phoenix can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Cyclones are ranked sixth).
Atchison's loss dropped their record down to 13-8-1. As for Ottawa, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 23-0.
Atchison does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Ottawa, they will challenge McPherson at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in McPherson's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four contests.
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