Basketball Recap: York Beats Aurora for Their 11th Straight Victory

By Team Reports Feb 26, 2025, 10:37am

Basketball Recap: York Dukes vs. Aurora Huskies

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Previous Games

02/24/25 vs Aurora59-44
02/20/25 @ Hastings56-22
02/18/25 @ Standing Bear44-26
02/14/25 vs Seward47-33
02/08/25 @ Lakeview59-31
+ 6 more games

York had won ten straight games and Chloe Koch did her part to make it 11 on Monday. The York Dukes enjoyed a cozy 59-44 victory over the Aurora Huskies with plenty of help from Koch, who to rack up 24 points in addition to seven boards and five assists. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in points.

Aurora's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Hailey Hoff, who posted 16 points and seven rebounds, and Kenna Merrihew, who had nine points. Thanks to that strong game, Merrihew now owns an excellent 45.3% shooting accuracy.

York's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-2. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.8 points over those games. As for Aurora, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season.

York wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 45-36 defeat against Seward on the 25th. Aurora does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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