Platteview has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 48-44 heartbreaker at the hands of the Douglas County West Falcon. The Trojans were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Falcon earlier this season, when they won 48-30.

Eli Speth
03/03/25 @ Douglas County West | 57% |
02/27/25 vs Gretna | 45% |
02/26/25 vs Plattsmouth | 67% |
Platteview lost on Monday despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Eli Speth, who posted 13 points. He is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Sully Vanosdall, who earned ten points.
Even though they lost, Platteview was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. This was only their third loss (out of 17 games) when they've passed the ball that well.
Douglas County West can attribute much of their success to Zane Wohlers, who shot 70% from the field on his way to 17 points. What's more, Wohlers posted two blocks, the most he's had since back in January. Trey Olsen was another key player, going 5-for-7 to rack up 10 points.
Platteview's loss dropped their record down to 17-9. As for Douglas County West, their win bumped their record up to 22-4.
Platteview does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Douglas County West, they will challenge Skutt Catholic at 3:15 p.m. on March 13th.
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