Millard South's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Elkhorn South Storm, sneaking past 70-67. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 16th, while the Storm are ranked 102nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
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Koby Meyers continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 9 of 14 on his way to 25 points and eight boards. What's more, he also racked up two blocks, the most he's had since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Carter Margheim, who went 6 for 10 en route to 16 points and seven rebounds.
Millard South smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in five consecutive matches.
Several Storm players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Cooper Mroczek, who posted 27 points and seven boards. Lincoln Schwarz was another key player, going 10 of 15 on his way to 21 points and five rebounds.
Millard South has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. As for Elkhorn South, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Millard South has already played their next game (against Norfolk), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Elkhorn South has also has no score uploaded for their next match, this one against Burke.
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