Seward led at the half but saw the Cloud County Thunderbirds run away in the second half.  Cloud beat Seward 85-69 Wednesday night at Bryant Gymnasium in Concordia.

The Saints led by as many as six in the first half and led 38-36 at the half.  But the Thunderbirds maded nine of 13 three’s in the second half and shot 57 percent from the field in the half on their way to the win.  The T-Birds outscored the Saints 49-31 in the second half.  Seward shot 40 percent and made 43 percent of their three pointers while the T-Birds were 12-24.

The Saints lose their fifth straight and are 6-14 and 3-13 in the Jayhawk while Cloud is 14-6 and 10-6 in the KJCCC.  The Saints play at Barton Saturday night at 7:30 on 107.5 and kscbnews.net.