
Indians
01/28/25 vs Lewiston | 55 |
12/30/24 @ Sterling | 51 |
01/16/25 vs Bruning-Davenport/Shickley | 45 |
12/19/24 vs Southern | 45 |
01/13/25 vs Sterling | 43 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pawnee City). They took their game on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 55-19 win over the Lewiston Tigers. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Indians have posted since December 30, 2024.
Pawnee City was led to victory by Kinsley Benson and Ericca Gyhra. Benson went 7 of 14 on her way to 22 points in addition to six boards and four steals, while Gyhra almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine steals. With that strong performance, Gyhra is now averaging an impressive 2.2 steals per game. Cameron Ottersberg also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Pawnee City smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 35 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since the start of last season.
Despite the loss, Lewiston had strong showings from Justice Currie, who posted nine points, and Delanye Currie, who put up eight points. That was a full 47.4% of Lewiston's points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Pawnee City moved to 5-10 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Lewiston, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
Pawnee City will challenge Exeter-Milligan/Friend at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lewiston, they will head out to face off against Sterling on Friday.
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