After losing to Cross County the last time they met, David City decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The David City Scouts came out on top against the Cross County Cougars by a score of 37-24 on Friday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Scouts' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 111th, while the Cougars are ranked 28th).
When it comes to explaining why Cross County lost, don't look at Lindee Kelley. Despite the final result, she posted eight points in addition to six boards and six steals. Kelley is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last six games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Eden Peterson, who put up nine points.
The win got David City back to even at 7-7. As for Cross County, the defeat snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 12-2 record.
David City didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 45-28 victory against Fillmore Central on the 18th. As for Cross County, they will venture away from home to square off against Dorchester at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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