On Saturday, Dakota Valley faced Hamlin in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Dakota Valley Panthers walked away with a 63-55 win over the Hamlin Chargers. The victory was nothing new for the Panthers as they're now sitting on four straight.
Aubree Worden
| 02/08/25 vs Hamlin | 15 |
| 02/06/25 @ Elk Point-Jefferson | 18 |
| 02/04/25 vs Sioux Valley | 18 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Dakota Valley to victory, but perhaps none more so than Aubree Worden, who went 6 of 11 en route to 15 points and three steals. The match was Worden's third in a row with at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Otten, who went 6 for 13 to rack up 16 points.
Dakota Valley's win bumped their record up to 16-1. As for Hamlin, their loss dropped their record down to 13-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dakota Valley will head out to challenge Vermillion at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Vermillion is on a six-game streak of home wins, Dakota Valley a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. As for Hamlin, they will challenge Roncalli at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Hamlin's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight contests.
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