01/25/25 @ Arcadia/Loup City | 17 |
01/24/25 @ Boone Central | 20 |
01/21/25 vs Adams Central | 16 |
If Arcadia/Loup City wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Ord, they should've done a better job of containing Claire Cargill. The Ord Chanticleers came out on top against the Arcadia/Loup City Rebels by a score of 50-42 on Saturday thanks in part to Cargill, who posted 17 points and five rebounds. The matchup was her third in a row with at least ten points.
Another player making a difference was Lillee Alexander, who scored six points in addition to eight boards and four steals. That's the most steals she has posted since back in December of 2023.
Arcadia/Loup City's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Eva Jaixen, who went 6 of 11 on her way to 13 points and four steals. Jaixen is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Nicole Chilewski, who put up ten points and four steals.
Ord has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.4 points per game. As for Arcadia/Loup City, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-6.
Ord will head out to square off against Wood River at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ord is facing Wood River at the right time seeing as Wood River is stuck on a five-game losing streak. Arcadia/Loup City has already played their next contest (against Doniphan-Trumbull), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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