After having lost a blowout in their previous game against O'Neill, Plainview was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They walked away with a 41-29 victory over the Creighton Bulldogs. That 12 point margin sets a new team best for the Pirates this season.

Riley Miller
02/14/25 vs Creighton | 4 |
01/17/25 vs Bloomfield | 3 |
02/11/25 @ O'Neill | 2 |
12/17/24 @ Madison | 2 |
02/06/25 vs Lutheran-Northeast | 1 |
Plainview's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Riley Miller led the charge by dropping a double-double with ten points and 18 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Miller a new career-high in assists (four). Another player making a difference was Avery Hardisty, who posted 15 points.
Plainview smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in three consecutive games.
Plainview's win bumped their record up to 3-19. As for Creighton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 5-17 record this season.
Plainview didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 57-37 defeat against North Central on the 18th. As for Creighton, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 44-31 loss against Neligh-Oakdale on the 18th.
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