St. Elizabeth was forced to take a big defeat against Russellville last Monday, they got the better of them on Wednesday. The Hornets snuck past the Indians with a 57-52 win. This was a revenge game for the Hornets: when they faced off against the Indians last Monday, they had to take a 87-59 loss.
| 11/24/25 vs Russellville | 7 |
| 11/22/25 vs Higbee | 9 |
| 11/21/25 @ Linn | 11 |
| 12/03/25 vs Russellville | 24 |
St. Elizabeth found their leader in sophomore Ben Engelmeyer, who dropped a double-double with 24 points and ten rebounds. Those 24 points set a new season-high mark for Engelmeyer. Aiden Otto also deserves some recognition as he grabbed his first steal of the season.
St. Elizabeth smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds every time they've taken the court this season.
St. Elizabeth's record now sits at 3-1. As for Russellville, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Looking ahead, St. Elizabeth won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Eugene at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Russellville, they will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on Skyline at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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