Cambridge lost against Southwest back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Cambridge Trojans took a blow against the Southwest Roughriders, falling 56-19. The Trojans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-8.
Cambridge's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Elisabeth Kubik, who posted five points, and Aspen Webb, who put up no points.
Leading Southwest to victory were Kyra Nelms and Aspen Billeter. Nelms dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds, while Billeter went 6 of 13 on her way to 16 points and eight steals. The dominant performance also gave Nelms a new career-high in assists (seven). Allison Vanpelt was another key player, putting up seven points and four steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Cambridge and nudges their season record down to 3-7. As for Southwest, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-1.
Cambridge will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Medicine Valley at 6:00 p.m. Cambridge is facing Medicine Valley at the right time seeing as Medicine Valley is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Southwest, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 58-39 win against Wauneta-Palisade on the 11th.
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