Buffaloes
| 01/24/25 @ Pleasanton | 72-54 |
| 01/18/25 @ Kenesaw | 42-38 |
| 01/16/25 vs Axtell | 75-59 |
| 01/14/25 vs Wilcox-Hildreth | 65-32 |
| 01/10/25 @ Loomis | 72-70 |
Elm Creek had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.8 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They took down the Pleasanton Bulldogs 72-54. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Buffaloes also won the last time the pair played back in January of 2024.
Elm Creek's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jeremiah Shoemaker, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 14 boards. Another player making a difference was Quin Oberg, who went 7 of 14 en route to 19 points in addition to eight assists and five rebounds.
Despite the loss, Pleasanton still got an impressive performance from Brennan Lindner, who posted 20 points. Lindner's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Gage Zwiener was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Elm Creek pushed their record up to 13-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.0 points per game. As for Pleasanton, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-8 record this season.
Elm Creek will challenge Ravenna at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Elm Creek is facing Ravenna at the right time seeing as Ravenna is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Pleasanton, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 51-40 victory against Kenesaw on the 25th.
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