Hillsboro lost against De Soto back in November of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Hillsboro Tigers fell 54-46 to the De Soto Pirates. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
De Soto found their leader in sophomore Kylee Venner, who almost dropped a double-double on 26 points and nine rebounds. Venner also set a new season high mark in steals with six. Another player making a difference was Sylvia Krueger, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 13 rebounds.
Hillsboro's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for De Soto, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hillsboro will challenge North Crawford at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hillsboro is facing North Crawford at the right time seeing as North Crawford is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for De Soto, they will square off against Kickapoo at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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