Basketball Recap: Elie Bstandig Key Part of Team Effort in Titans Win

Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer won the last time they faced Exeter-Milligan/Friend and things went their way on Friday too. The Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer Titans came out on top against the Exeter-Milligan/Friend Bobcats by a score of 36-27.

Elie Bstandig

Steals

01/24/25 @ Parkview Christian	6
02/07/25 @ Exeter-Milligan/Friend	5
01/17/25 vs Tri County	4
01/04/25 vs Meridian	4
12/10/24 @ Lewiston	4
+ 12 more games

Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Elie Bstandig led the charge by dropping a double-double with 11 points and 16 rebounds. Bstandig also grabbed five steals, which is notable because Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer is 8-4 when she posts at least three steals, but 2-5 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Lillian Bowen, who posted 15 points and seven steals.

Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 24 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.

Despite the defeat, Exeter-Milligan/Friend saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Aniston Meints earned 14 points and seven boards.

Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Exeter-Milligan/Friend, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 12 games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season.

Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 44-41 win against Tri County on the 11th. As for Exeter-Milligan/Friend, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 50-32 victory against McCool Junction on the 11th.