Pius X entered their tilt with Elkhorn North on Saturday with four consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with five. They were the clear victor by a 56-36 margin over Elkhorn North. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 34-12.
Pius X had a senior duo take command as Hannah Bedient dropped a double-double with 16 points and ten boards and Keeleigh Knobbe posted 13 points and six steals. Those six steals set a new season-high mark for Knobbe. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Markowski, who scored six points and six rebounds.
Despite the loss, Elkhorn North still got an impressive performance from Reagan Palmer, who earned ten points and five boards.
Thunderbolts
| 03/01/25 vs Elkhorn North | 56-36 |
| 02/26/25 vs Norris | 44-41 |
| 02/25/25 vs Standing Bear | 60-15 |
| 02/15/25 vs Duchesne | 74-44 |
| 01/31/25 vs Norris | 45-39 |
| + 9 more games |
Pius X pushed their record up to 22-4 with the win, which was their 14th straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.6 points over those games. As for Elkhorn North, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-11.
Coming up, Pius X will face off against Gretna East at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Elkhorn North does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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