Fleming was the 56-51 winner over Prairie when they last played one another back in January of 2025, but their luck changed this time around. The Wildcats took a 56-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mustangs on Thursday.

Brooke Schaefer
| 02/12/26 @ Prairie | 6 |
| 02/10/26 @ Burlington | 3 |
| 02/06/26 vs Weldon Valley | 6 |
| 02/03/26 @ Merino | 4 |
| 01/31/26 @ Union Colony Prep | 7 |
| + 7 more games |
Defeat or not, Fleming got some senior leadership from Brooke Schaefer and Ciana Lousberg. Schaefer posted 20 points and six steals, while Lousberg went 5-for-11 on her way to 15 points. Schaefer is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in each of the last 12 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Hayley Chamberlain, who put up six points and six rebounds.
Hannah Kugler was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double with 21 points and 17 boards for Prairie. That makes it five consecutive games in which Kugler has scored at least a third of the Mustangs' points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tanna Bailey, who shot 60% from the field en route to 12 points and seven rebounds.
Fleming's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 11-5. As for Prairie, they pushed their record up to 14-4 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Fleming has already played their next game, a 48-37 victory against Briggsdale on the 13th. As for Prairie, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 60-39 win against Weldon Valley on the 17th.
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