Falcon
| 01/21/25 vs Louisville | 48 |
| 01/07/25 vs Logan View/Scribner-Snyder | 46 |
| 12/27/24 vs Palmyra | 46 |
| 01/09/25 @ Lakeview | 45 |
| 12/14/24 @ Concordia | 45 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Douglas County West). They managed a 48-44 win over the Louisville Lions on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for the Falcon, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Addison Strong had a dynamite game for Douglas County West, putting up 16 points in addition to seven rebounds and five steals. Strong is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. Ava Grimm was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and ten boards.
Douglas County West smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Louisville's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Carly Haun, who went 5 for 10 on her way to 12 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Holly Haworth, who posted five points and six boards.
Douglas County West's record now sits at 5-10. As for Louisville, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-9.
Douglas County West wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 62-40 victory against Fillmore Central on the 24th. As for Louisville, they will be taking part in a tournament against Raymond Central at 6:00 p.m. on January 28th. Raymond Central will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Louisville surely won't give up without a fight.
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