Even though the Douglas County West Falcon have not done well against the Platteview Trojans recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Douglas County West came out on top against Platteview by a score of 54-41. The win made it back-to-back wins for Douglas County West.
Douglas County West was led to victory by Nolan Asher and Drake Travis. Asher scored 17 points, while Travis scored 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Trey Schieber, who scored five points.
Douglas County West is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-2 record this season. As for Platteview, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 12-8.
Douglas County West will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Concordia. As for Platteview, they will head out on the road to square off against Ashland-Greenwood at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Ashland-Greenwood will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Platteview surely won't give up without a fight.
