Deerfield lost against Elkhart back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Deerfield Spartans fell 73-65 to the Elkhart Wildcats.
01/14/25 @ Elkhart | 20 |
12/14/24 @ Rolla | 17 |
12/19/24 vs Moscow | 16 |
01/10/25 @ Satanta | 13 |
01/07/25 vs Southwestern Heights | 4 |
Despite the defeat, Deerfield saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Colten Musil posted 20 points in addition to six rebounds and five assists. Those 20 points set a new season-high mark for Musil. Cristian Botello was another key player, putting up ten points and five assists.
Deerfield's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Elkhart, they now also have a winning record of 5-4.
Deerfield will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Stanton County at 7:00 p.m. on January 27th. Deerfield is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.2 points per game this season. As for Elkhart, they will challenge Boise City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Elkhart is facing Boise City at the right time seeing as Boise City is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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