Boyd County was handed a heart-breaking two-point loss in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Burke on Thursday. The Boyd County Spartans were the clear victor by a 57-37 margin over the Burke Cougars. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Spartans have posted since December 19, 2024.
| 01/30/25 @ Burke | 30 |
| 12/14/23 @ Neligh-Oakdale | 19 |
| 12/07/23 @ Crofton | 16 |
| 01/14/25 vs Ainsworth | 16 |
| 12/29/23 vs Creighton | 15 |
It was another big night for Charlie Adams, who went 11 for 23 en route to 30 points and six rebounds. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Issac Jensen, who posted seven points along with nine boards and six assists.
Boyd County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Burke lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Quinten Bull, who went 8 of 14 on his way to 16 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Brody Indahl, who scored ten points.
Boyd County moved to 8-7 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Burke, their defeat was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-12.
Boyd County has already played their next game, a 61-45 loss against Elgin/Pope John on the 1st. As for Burke, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 51-44 defeat against Tripp-Delmont/Armour on the 31st.
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