Elkhorn South was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 69-49 to the Bellevue East Chieftains. If the Storm were looking for revenge after losing 71-61 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
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Despite the defeat, Elkhorn South saw an underclassman step up: freshman Macy Schnieder went 7 of 13 on her way to 17 points. Those 17 points set a new season-high mark for Schnieder. The team also got some help courtesy of Liv Schieber, who posted ten points and seven rebounds.
It was another big night for Tniyah Wilson-Smith, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 15 rebounds for Bellevue East. Wilson-Smith is crushing it when it comes to boards: she's pulled down at least nine every time she's taken the court this season. Jamyla Gilmore was another key player, putting up eight points along with seven boards and three blocks.
Elkhorn South's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Bellevue East, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Elkhorn South didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 58-50 win against Omaha North on the 30th. As for Bellevue East, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 53-46 victory against Omaha Westside on the 30th.
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