The West Holt Huskies will face off against the Boyd County Spartans at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. West Holt is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.8 points per game this season.
On Tuesday, West Holt came up short against Plainview and fell 55-48.
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Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Lincoln Konrad, who posted 16 points. His evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Drake Nemetz, who had 13 points.
Meanwhile, Boyd County fought the good fight in their overtime match against Chambers/Wheeler Central on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Renegades by a score of 43-41. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Spartans have suffered since January 27, 2024.
Like Boyd County, they lost despite seeing results from several players. Charlie Adams led the charge by going 6 for 15 on his way to 15 points and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Preston Brewer, who earned 14 points along with five boards and three steals.
Boyd County has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-5 record this season. As for West Holt, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-3.
West Holt was able to grind out a solid victory over Boyd County in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, winning 52-42. Will West Holt repeat their success, or does Boyd County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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