Boyd County is on a six-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Elgin/Pope John is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Spartans will be home for the holidays to greet the Wolfpack at 7:45 p.m. on Thursday. Boyd County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51 points per game this season.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Boyd County and Crofton, and Crofton kept the tradition alive. The Spartans fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 53-50 on Thursday.

Charlie Adams
| 12/11/25 @ Crofton | 20 |
| 12/09/25 @ Hartington-Newcastle | 17 |
| 12/06/25 vs Wausa | 16 |
Despite the defeat, Boyd County got top-tier performance from Charlie Adams, who went 6-for-13 en route to 20 points and three steals. Adams' evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. Issac Jensen was another key player, putting up ten points and three blocks.
Meanwhile, Elgin/Pope John hadn't done well against Elkhorn Valley recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Wolfpack came out on top against the Falcons by a score of 49-41.
Boyd County's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Elgin/Pope John, their victory bumped their record up to 6-0.
Boyd County lost to Elgin/Pope John at home by a decisive 61-45 margin when the teams last played back in February. Will the Spartans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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