The Nebraska City Pioneers were not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were outmatched by Plattsmouth on the road and fell 67-34. Nebraska City was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-12.
Nebraska City's loss came despite strong showings from Tarryn Godsey and Malayna L madsen. Godsey scored nine points along with four blocks and two steals, while L madsen scored eight points along with five rebounds and three steals. Godsey is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted two or more in the last 16 games she's played.
Leading Plattsmouth to victory were Averi Winters and Jolie Dix. Winters scored 11 points along with eight rebounds and three steals, while Dix scored eight points along with three steals. Winters is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played. Haylie Briggs was another key contributor, scoring six points.
Nebraska City's loss dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Plattsmouth, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-13.
Nebraska City does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Plattsmouth, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Waverly at 6:00 p.m. on February 20th. Waverly will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Plattsmouth surely won't give up without a fight.
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