After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Sunrise Christian Academy, Ellsworth was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 62-46 win over the Russell Broncos. The game marked the Bearcats' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Despite the loss, Russell had strong showings from Sam Thielen, who posted 14 points, and Ayden Wagner, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 13 points and six rebounds. Thielen is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Robinson, who put up four points.
Ellsworth now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Russell, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Ellsworth didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 50-43 win against Minneapolis on the 17th. As for Russell, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 68-25 defeat against Pratt on the 17th.
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