Superior waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They put the hurt on the Red Cloud Warriors with a sharp 60-40 win. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 45th, while the Warriors are ranked 130th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sadie Cornell
| 02/20/25 vs Red Cloud | 22 |
| 02/19/25 vs Deshler | 18 |
| 02/14/25 vs Lawrence-Nelson | 20 |
| 02/10/25 @ Smith Center | 18 |
Superior's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sadie Cornell, who on her way to 22 points and five boards. The game was Cornell's fourth in a row with at least 18 points. Another player making a difference was Reagan Meyers, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and 11 rebounds.
Superior smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in eight consecutive contests.
Red Cloud lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Josie Faimon, who posted ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Brown, who earned nine points.
Superior's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-4. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.7 points over those games. As for Red Cloud, their loss dropped their record down to 14-9.
As of now, neither Superior nor Red Cloud have any future games scheduled.
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