This season hasn't been kind to the Bushnell-Prairie City Spartans, who are still winless after their ninth match. They were dealt a 50-4 defeat at the hands of Elmwood on Thursday. Bushnell-Prairie City has struggled against Elmwood recently, as their game on Thursday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Bushnell-Prairie City got a good chunk of their points from the dynamic duo of
Abby Nelson and
Sierra Shannon, who each put up two points. Shannon also led the team in rebounds with two.
Bushnell-Prairie City's defeat was their third straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 0-9. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 11.3 points per game. As for Elmwood, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 8-1.
Bushnell-Prairie City will face off against Orion at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Orion is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak. As for Elmwood, they will take on Monmouth United at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Monmouth United is also coming in off of a big victory, so somebody is in for a big reversal of fortune.
