Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] piles up the points against Neligh-Oakdale

By Team Reports Feb 26, 2024, 1:14pm

Recap: Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] Bobcats vs. Neligh-Oakdale Warriors

In what's become a running theme this season, the Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] Bobcats gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They blew past Neligh-Oakdale 67-37 on the road. Given Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard]'s advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 63rd, while Neligh-Oakdale is ranked 200th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] was led to victory by Lydia Robertson and Adyson Mlnarik. Robertson scored 31 points along with seven rebounds and four steals, while Mlnarik almost dropped a triple-double on 25 points, ten rebounds, and nine steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Robertson has scored at least a third of Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard]'s points.

Despite the loss, Neligh-Oakdale had strong showings from Jaquelin Luna-Duran, who scored five points along with four steals, and Hailey Horstmann, who scored ten points.

The win made it two in a row for Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] and bumps their season record up to 17-5. As for Neligh-Oakdale, their loss dropped their record down to 7-14.

Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] will head out on the road to face off against Elgin/Pope John at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Elgin/Pope John is coming into the game with eight straight wins at home, so Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Neligh-Oakdale does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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