Basketball Recap: Monday's Victory Is Pratt's Sixth in Last Eight Outings

Greenbacks

Margin (Wins)

01/20/25 vs LaCrosse	22
01/17/25 vs Hoisington	7
01/07/25 @ Kingman	10
12/20/24 vs Great Bend	19
12/17/24 vs Russell	12

Pratt posted their biggest win since December 9, 2024 on Monday. Everything went their way against the LaCrosse Leopards as the Pratt Greenbacks made off with a 55-33 victory. That's more bragging rights for the Greenbacks, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

LaCrosse's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Madison Morgan, who posted 17 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals, and Molly Showalter, who earned seven points along with nine boards and five steals. Those nine rebounds gave Showalter a new career-high.

Pratt has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.4 points per game. As for LaCrosse, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.

Pratt will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Haven on February 4th. LaCrosse has already played their next game (against Otis-Bison), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.