The Dighton Hornets put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Rawlins County 55-19 at home. Dighton has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 22 points or more this season.
Dighton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Carson Shimer, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and ten rebounds. Shimer hasn't dropped below 15points for seven straight games. Another player making a difference was Daniel Cramer, who scored 15 points along with seven assists and seven steals.
When it comes to explaining why Rawlins County lost, one person who can't be blamed is Brayan Rodriguez. Despite the final result, he scored 13 points.
Dighton's win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-0. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.7 points per game. As for Rawlins County, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
Dighton won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Quinter at 6:00 p.m. on January 20th. Quinter will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak. Rawlins County won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Wallace County at 1:30 p.m. on January 20th.
