The West Holt Huskies will challenge the North Central Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
West Holt is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Elkhorn Valley just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They received a blow as they fell 49-31 to the Falcons. The matchup marked the Huskies' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask North Central). They came out on top against Central Valley by a score of 54-41 on Tuesday.
North Central found their leader in sophomore Mya Lewis, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 14 rebounds. Those 14 boards set a new season-high mark for Lewis. Bridget Lewis was another key player, going 5 of 12 on her way to 13 points along with seven boards and four steals.
North Central was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
North Central's win bumped their record up to 5-6. As for West Holt, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4.
Things could have been worse for West Holt, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 51-36 loss to North Central when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Will West Holt have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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