Ralston lost to Louisville back in January of 2025 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Rams took a blow against the Lions, falling 61-32. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 268th, while the Lions are ranked 50th).
Ralston's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Addie Aude, who almost dropped a double-double with 14 points and nine rebounds, and Amal Radji, who posted eight points. That was a full 43.8% of the Rams' points, marking the fourth time in a row Aude has had more than a third of the team's points. Ella Fritzler also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Louisville was led to victory by Jillian Harvey and Lilly Bax. Harvey scored 14 points and four steals, while Bax shot 63% from the field en route to 11 points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Noelle Larson, who earned ten points.
Ralston's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Louisville, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.
Ralston didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 52-13 defeat against Nebraska City on the 3rd. As for Louisville, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 57-44 victory against Lexington on the 3rd.
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