It was a good run, but the Fort Calhoun Pioneers unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 45-32 hit to the loss column at the hands of Arlington. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Fort Calhoun in their matchups with Arlington: they've now lost six in a row.
Fort Calhoun lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Bria Bench, who scored nine points along with six rebounds and three steals. Bench has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last seven times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Maelie Nelson, who scored seven points along with three steals.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Arlington to victory, but perhaps none more so than Macy Wolf, who scored 19 points along with five steals. Emerson Timm was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with seven rebounds and four steals.
Fort Calhoun's defeat dropped their record down to 16-8. As for Arlington, they pushed their record up to 21-4 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Fort Calhoun does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Arlington, they will head out on the road to face off against Adams Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Nebraska (Arlington is ranked 44th, while Adams Central is ranked 21st).
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