The Elkhorn South Storm will head out on the road to challenge the Bellevue East Chieftains at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Elkhorn South scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 76-59 victory over Omaha Northwest. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Elkhorn South to victory, but perhaps none more so than Mollie Probasco, who scored ten points along with seven steals and six assists. Another player making a difference was Addy Penke, who scored 17 points along with five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Bellevue East had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 points), and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They managed a 63-58 win over Omaha Westside. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
The win made it two in a row for Elkhorn South and bumps their season record up to 11-12. As for Bellevue East, they pushed their record up to 15-7 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Elkhorn South was taken down by Bellevue East 79-46 in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. Can Elkhorn South avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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