Berthoud has gone a perfect 3-0 against Wellington recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Spartans will be playing at home against the Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Berthoud is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.6 points per game this season.
Berthoud is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games on Tuesday. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 74-69 heartbreaker at the hands of Roosevelt.
Sofia Sigg
| 02/17/26 @ Roosevelt | 22 |
| 02/12/26 vs Thompson Valley | 19 |
| 02/03/26 vs Severance | 30 |
| 01/30/26 vs Mountain View | 21 |
| 01/27/26 vs Greeley Central | 31 |
| + 3 more games |
Berthoud's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Avery Pfohl, who shot 61% from the field on her way to 33 points, and Sofia Sigg, who went 6-for-14 to rack up 22 points along with five assists and four steals. The contest was Sigg's eighth in a row with at least 18 points. Another player making a difference was Kiera Harris, who posted eight points and five boards.
Meanwhile, Wellington came up short against Severance on Tuesday and fell 52-45. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Silver Knights: they've now lost four in a row.
Berthoud will need to focus on slowing down Pearl Dalton, one of several Wellington players who made an impact when they last played. She scored 17 points and three steals. Emyra Lopez was another key player, putting up nine points and three steals.
Berthoud's loss dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Wellington, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-12.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Berthoud has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 32.4 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Wellington struggles in that department as they've been averaging 25.8 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Berthoud got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in January against Wellington by a conclusive 62-36 score. Do the Spartans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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