Sutherland lost against South Platte back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Sutherland Sailors came up short against the South Platte Blue Knights, falling 43-22.
Gracyn Elfeldt was Sutherland's leading scorer, having posted eight points.
South Platte was led to victory by Johanna Frerichs and Jayla Paulsen. Frerichs almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine steals, while Paulsen dropped a double-double on 12 points and 13 boards. With that strong performance, Frerichs is now averaging an impressive 4 steals per game. Another player making a difference was Madisen Adams, who posted two points and four steals.
Sutherland dropped their record down to 1-4 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for South Platte, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Sutherland will take on Maywood/Hayes Center in a holiday battle at at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Maywood/Hayes Center is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.8 points per game this season. South Platte and Hyannis will compete for holiday cheer at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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