St. Francis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against the Oakley Plainsmen, falling 66-29. The Indians lost against the Plainsmen in their previous head to head back in January of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 55-43 score last time.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Oakley to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jonah Kuhlman, who posted 19 points and eight boards. The dominant performance gave Kuhlman a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Manuel Mancia, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine assists.
St. Francis' defeat dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Oakley, their victory bumped their record up to 7-9.
St. Francis will host Quinter at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Oakley, they are taking a road trip to challenge Russell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Oakley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.6 points per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps