Ellinwood lost against Central Plains back in February of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Ellinwood Eagles took a 50-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Central Plains Oilers.
Landon Simpson
| 02/11/25 @ Central Plains | 25 |
| 02/07/25 @ Hoisington | 19 |
| 02/04/25 vs Victoria | 17 |
When it comes to explaining why Ellinwood lost, don't look at Landon Simpson. Despite the final result, he went 9-for-16 en route to 25 points and six boards. Simpson's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 17 points. Drake Hosman was another key player, putting up nine points.
Ellinwood has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season. Central Plains' win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-4.
Ellinwood has already played their next game, a 79-39 victory against Kinsley on the 14th. As for Central Plains, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 50-20 win against LaCrosse on the 14th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
