
Falcons
01/24/25 vs Creighton | 73-24 |
01/21/25 vs Wausa | 76-24 |
01/14/25 vs Stanton | 63-37 |
01/11/25 @ West Holt | 49-31 |
01/10/25 vs Hartington-Newcastle | 61-22 |
+ 10 more games |
Elkhorn Valley put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by the Creighton Bulldogs to the tune of 73-24. With the Falcons ahead 52-11 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Elkhorn Valley had a senior duo take command as Karlee Broberg went 11 for 18 on her way to 26 points and Jj Black dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds. Black is also on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted two or more in the last 12 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Lily Hartl, who posted nine points in addition to five boards and five steals.
Elkhorn Valley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
Elkhorn Valley's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-0. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.4 points per game. As for Creighton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season.
Elkhorn Valley won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Boyd County at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Elkhorn Valley is facing Boyd County at the right time seeing as Boyd County is stuck on a 14-game losing streak. As for Creighton, they will be playing at home against St. Mary's at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Mary's will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Creighton surely won't give up without a fight.
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