Sandy Creek won the last time they faced Tri County and things went their way on Saturday too. The Sandy Creek Cougars came out on top against the Tri County Trojans by a score of 64-51.
| 12/14/24 @ Tri County | 18 |
| 12/05/24 @ Wood River | 16 |
| 02/20/24 vs Heartland | 12 |
| 12/07/24 @ David City | 11 |
| 01/19/24 vs Blue Hill | 10 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Sandy Creek to victory, but perhaps none more so than Wes Biltoft, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten boards. The dominant performance gave Biltoft a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Shaw, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds.
Sandy Creek was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tri County only posted eight assists.
Despite the loss, Tri County still got an impressive performance from Drew Siems, who posted 29 points and six rebounds. The contest was Siems' sixth in a row with at least ten points. Caleb Schnuelle was another key player, putting up eight points and five rebounds.
The victory got Sandy Creek back to even at 2-2. As for Tri County, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sandy Creek and Holdrege will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Holdrege's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. Tri County will take on Sacred Heart in a holiday battle at on Tuesday.
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