The Pine Creek Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Doherty Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Pine Creek comes in on 14 and Doherty on three.
Pine Creek stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They really took it to Rampart for the full four quarters, racking up a 74-25 win on the road. While fans of Pine Creek might be used to big wins, the 49-point margin marked the team's biggest victory yet this season.
Leekaya Burke-perryman and Brooklyn Stewart were among the main playmakers for Pine Creek as the former scored 20 points along with six assists and two steals and the latter dropped a double-double on 23 points and 12 rebounds. Stewart is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 16 or more in the last 13 games she's played. Alli Dreessen was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
Meanwhile, Doherty beat Vista Ridge 52-42 on Tuesday.
Pine Creek's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-3. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.2 points per game. As for Doherty, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-10 record this season.
Pine Creek was able to grind out a solid win over Doherty in their previous matchup back in January, winning 51-41. Will Pine Creek repeat their success, or does Doherty have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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