Saints Take Round One Over Busters

The Saints led throughout at 92-87 win over the rival Garden City Broncbusters Wednesday night in the Green House. Seward has won two straight. Seward has won nine of the past 11 against Garden City.

The Saints led by as many as 18 (39-21) in the first half and 14 in the second half (70-56). The Saints seemed to have this game pollished off leading 85-74 with 3:30 to play after a Delano Jones three pointer. But the Broncbusters cut that lead to three quickly at the 2:11 mark.

The Saints enjoyed a huge advantage at the foul line going 35-49 while the Busters were 21-31. The Saints out rebounded the Busters 46-42 and forced 21 turnovers which is 10 over the GCCC average. The Saints won despite shooting 37 percent from the field.

The Saints are 17-5 overall and 7-4 in the Jayhawk while the Busters are 13-9 and 5-6 in the Jayhawk. The Saints host Dodge City at 8 Saturday night in the Green House on 107.5 and kscbnews.net. Holiday Inn Express and Flooring America are the buyout sponsors.