Basketball Recap: Elsberry Triumphs
By Team Reports
Feb 8, 2025, 7:20am
Basketball Recap: Elsberry Indians vs. North Callaway Thunderbirds
Elsberry lost to North Callaway back in February of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Elsberry Indians secured a 37-32 W over the North Callaway Thunderbirds. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Indians.
Despite the defeat, North Callaway saw an underclassman step up: freshman Sophie Olsson went 5 for 7 to rack up 11 points and seven rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Olsson a new career-high in shooting accuracy (71%).
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| 02/07/25 - Home | 37-32 W |
| 02/01/24 - Away | 49-54 L |
| 02/02/23 - Home | 27-23 W |
| 01/25/23 - Neutral | 48-39 W |
| 02/05/22 - Away | 37-39 L |
| + 5 more games |
The victory got Elsberry back to even at 9-9. As for North Callaway, their loss dropped their record down to 11-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Elsberry will challenge Bowling Green at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for North Callaway, they will square off against Wright City at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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