Basketball Recap: South Platte Gets the Win

By Team Reports Feb 14, 2026, 8:12pm

Basketball Recap: South Platte Blue Knights vs. Creek Valley Storm

Jayla Paulsen

Steals

02/13/26 @ Creek Valley7
01/20/26 vs Minatare4
01/13/26 @ Wauneta-Palisade4
02/06/26 @ Arthur County3
01/24/26 vs Garden County3
+ 13 more games

If Creek Valley wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played South Platte, they should've done a better job of containing Jayla Paulsen. The Blue Knights really took it to the Storm for the full four quarters, racking up a 56-21 win for which the team can thank Paulsen, who shot 6-for-9 from deep and dropped a double-double with 29 points and ten rebounds. She also grabbed seven steals, which is notable because South Platte is 5-1 when she posts at least three steals, but 6-10 otherwise.

The victory got South Platte back to even at 11-11. As for Creek Valley, they are on an 18-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-17.

South Platte does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Creek Valley, they will square off against Arthur County at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.

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