Basketball Recap: Eads Picks Up Sixth Consecutive Victory

Eagles

Previous 6 Games

02/01/25 @ Kim/Branson	51-39
01/31/25 @ Cheraw	49-23
01/25/25 vs Idalia	46-36
01/24/25 vs Stratton	55-36
01/16/25 vs Wiley	57-26
01/11/25 vs Evangel Christian Academy	55-44

Eads extended their winning streak to six games thanks to a huge performance from Anna Wollert. The Eads Eagles walked away with a 51-39 victory over the Kim/Branson Mustangs on Saturday thanks to Wollert, who dropped a double-double with 24 points and 16 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Eads' points.

The team also got some help courtesy of Tailee Weeks-Johnson, who posted six points and seven boards. That's the most rebounds she has posted since back in March of 2024.

Kim/Branson lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Charlee Buhrle, who went 8-for-9 to rack up 19 points in addition to six boards and three steals. She has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last eight times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kennedy Cranson, who put up 11 points along with five assists and three steals.

Eads' win bumped their record up to 11-3. As for Kim/Branson, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5.

Eads wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 49-26 victory against Granada on the 7th. As for Kim/Branson, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 61-25 win against Sangre de Cristo on the 6th.