Ralston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 38th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt a 66-16 loss at the hands of the Platteview Trojans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rams of the 74-32 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2024.
Makayla Hargrave was Ralston's leading scorer, having posted six points. Hargrave also led the team in assists with two. Lilly Elsasser held things down on the boards with seven rebounds.
Leading Platteview to victory were Brooklyn Stehlik and Kady Vanosdall. Stehlik posted eight points and 13 boards, while Vanosdall went 5 for 10 en route to 11 points and six steals. Those 13 rebounds gave Stehlik a new career-high. Rylee Tex was another key player, putting up seven points and three steals.
Ralston's loss dropped their record down to 0-17. As for Platteview, their win bumped their record up to 6-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ralston will venture away from home to square off against Mercy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Platteview, they will head out to challenge Duchesne at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Platteview is facing Duchesne at the right time seeing as Duchesne is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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