Plainview lost against Elkhorn Valley back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Plainview Pirates had to suffer through a 63-17 loss at the hands of the Elkhorn Valley Falcons. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 214th, while the Falcons are ranked 22nd).
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Despite the defeat, Plainview saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Riley Miller posted five points and seven rebounds. Miller is also on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted two or more in the last three games she's played.
Cameron Rutjens continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Elkhorn Valley, going 8 of 11 on her way to 17 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Jj Black was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds.
Plainview dropped their record down to 1-7 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Elkhorn Valley, the win keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Plainview wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 48-43 defeat against Santee on the 27th. As for Elkhorn Valley, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 44-33 victory against Norfolk Catholic on the 27th.
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