Basketball Recap: Laurel-Concord-Coleridge Puts Losing Streak Behind Them

Laurel-Concord-Coleridge needed a changed in momentum after dropping seven straight games and they got it from Rena Rasmussen. The Laurel-Concord-Coleridge Bears simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Walthill Blujays 76-38 thanks in part to Rasmussen, who went 13 of 18 en route to 33 points and eight boards. She is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last four games she's played.

Another player making a difference was Kaida Eriksen, who posted 12 points and six boards. She is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games.

Bears

Previous 5 Games

01/17/25 @ Walthill	76-38
01/14/25 vs Wayne	38-58
01/10/25 @ Humphrey-Lindsay	56-59
01/09/25 @ Cedar Catholic	37-52
01/07/25 vs Elkhorn Valley	52-80

Laurel-Concord-Coleridge's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-9. As for Walthill, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-7.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Laurel-Concord-Coleridge will challenge Hartington-Newcastle at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Walthill, they will square off against Homer at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.