You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Elkhorn on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Lincoln Northwest Falcons out of the water with a 71-36 final score. The contest marked the Antlers' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Elkhorn's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Nixon Farmer led the charge by putting up 11 points along with five assists and three steals. Jake Petersen was another key player, going 6 of 7 en route to 12 points and five rebounds.
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Farmer wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Elkhorn was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Elkhorn now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Lincoln Northwest, their defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-2.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Gretna East the next time they take the court. Elkhorn will head out to face Gretna East at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, while Lincoln Northwest will host them at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025.
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