Basketball Recap: Elgin/Pope John Has No Trouble Against Chambers/Wheeler Central

By Team Reports Feb 24, 2025, 12:00pm

Basketball Recap: Elgin/Pope John Wolfpack vs. Chambers/Wheeler Central Renegades

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02/11/25 - Away53-35 W
02/06/24 - Home60-42 W
02/07/23 - Away54-30 W
02/08/22 - Home56-21 W
02/09/21 - Away67-19 W
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You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Elgin/Pope John on Tuesday. They strolled past the Chambers/Wheeler Central Renegades with points to spare, taking the game 53-35. The Wolfpack haven't had any issues with the Renegades recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.

It was another big night for Jarek Erickson, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 12 rebounds. Ticen Sparr also deserves some recognition as he pulled down his first board of the season.

Chambers/Wheeler Central's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Michael Jesse, who posted 15 points and eight boards. Another player making a difference was Elijah Heinz, who earned eight points and eight rebounds.

Elgin/Pope John's win bumped their record up to 12-9. As for Chambers/Wheeler Central, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-12.

Elgin/Pope John has already played their next matchup, a 61-47 victory against Randolph on the 13th. As for Chambers/Wheeler Central, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 70-20 win against Neligh-Oakdale on the 14th.

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