The Leedey Bison will take on Balko/Forgan in a tournament on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Leedey comes in on four and Balko/Forgan on three.
Last Friday, Leedey took their contest with ease, bagging a 52-22 win over Buffalo. Leedey has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 27 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Balko/Forgan's strategy against Tyrone on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Balko/Forgan blew Tyrone out of the water with a 63-14 final score. With Balko/Forgan ahead 46-2 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Leedey better keep an eye on Brya Appelhans. She was instrumental in Balko/Forgan's win, almost dropping a double-double with 16 points and nine rebounds. What's more, Appelhans racked up seven steals, the most she's had since back in January. Taylor Lewis was another key player, going 5-for-8 on her way to 13 points and five assists.
Balko/Forgan smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Leedey's record is now 5-2. As for Balko/Forgan, their record now sits at 3-0.
Leedey beat Balko/Forgan 51-38 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Will the Bison repeat their success, or do Balko/Forgan have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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