It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Great Plains Lutheran ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They managed a 48-43 win over the Northwestern Area Wildcats. The score was all tied up 16-16 at the break, but the Panthers were the better team in the second half.

Myra Lentz
02/13/25 vs Northwestern Area | 40% |
02/10/25 vs Groton | 40% |
02/08/25 @ Arlington | 50% |
Great Plains Lutheran's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Myra Lentz, who went 5-for-12 en route to 16 points and four steals. Lentz is also on a roll when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy, as she's posted one of at least 40% in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Jolie Lien, who posted eight points and three steals.
Great Plains Lutheran's record is now 13-4. As for Northwestern Area, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 13-4.
Looking ahead, Great Plains Lutheran will venture away from home to square off against Waubay/Summit at 6:30 p.m. on February 20th. As for Northwestern Area, they have already played their next match, a 58-44 loss against North Central on the 15th.
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