Elm Creek had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.1 points) and they went ahead and made it nine on Friday. They came within six points of losing the streak, but they secured a 46-40 W against the Ansley/Litchfield Spartans. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 50-39 back in December of 2024.

Quin Oberg
02/07/25 vs Ansley/Litchfield | 19 |
02/04/25 vs Overton | 19 |
01/31/25 @ Overton | 23 |
01/28/25 vs Ravenna | 22 |
01/24/25 @ Pleasanton | 19 |
+ 4 more games |
Elm Creek's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Quin Oberg, who posted 19 points and six boards. The match was Oberg's ninth in a row with at least 16 points. Caleb Reiter was another key player, going 5-for-12 to rack up 14 points.
Despite the loss, Ansley/Litchfield still got an impressive performance from Luke Bailey, who dropped a double-double with 20 points and ten rebounds. Bailey is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last 12 games he's played. Another player making a difference was Chayton Jensen, who had seven points.
Elm Creek's victory bumped their record up to 17-2. As for Ansley/Litchfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-9.
Elm Creek didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 65-48 loss against Amherst on the 8th. As for Ansley/Litchfield, they have also already played their next contest, a 47-37 win against Sumner-Eddyville-Miller on the 8th.
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