Platteview hasn't had much luck against Crete recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Platteview Trojans will welcome the Crete Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Platteview took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They walked away with a 50-41 victory over Douglas County West.

Brooklyn Stehlik
02/14/25 vs Douglas County West | 17 |
01/30/25 vs Ralston | 13 |
01/11/25 vs Gross Catholic | 12 |
01/06/25 @ Roncalli Catholic | 11 |
12/31/24 @ Lincoln Lutheran | 11 |
Brooklyn Stehlik had an outrageously good game as she dropped a double-double with 17 points and 17 boards. Those 17 rebounds gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jolee Deweese, who posted 12 points.
Platteview smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Douglas County West only pulled down six offensive boards.
Meanwhile, Crete entered their tilt with Lincoln Northwest on Friday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. They claimed a resounding 66-14 win over the Falcons. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 40-6.
Crete pushed their record up to 11-11 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.3 points over those games. As for Platteview, their win bumped their record up to 8-13.
Platteview came up short against Crete in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 49-45. Will Platteview have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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