Pratt 73, at Cloud County 95

CONCORDIA, Kan. (Interstat) — The Cloud County Thunderbirds used a dominant first-quarter offensive explosion and a disruptive defensive performance to cruise past the winless Pratt Beavers 95-73 in a men’s junior college basketball game Saturday. The game was effectively decided in the opening period, as Cloud County raced out to a 57-33 lead. The Thunderbirds’ offense operated with ruthless efficiency, shooting over 50% from the field in the quarter while forcing Pratt into a series of costly turnovers that fueled the early run. Pratt never recovered from the 24-point deficit, as Cloud County maintained a comfortable double-digit lead throughout the… Read more...