Niobrara/Verdigre won the last time they faced Chambers/Wheeler Central and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Niobrara/Verdigre Cougars put the hurt on the Chambers/Wheeler Central Renegades with a sharp 52-28 victory.
| 01/28/25 @ Chambers/Wheeler Central | 24 |
| 12/14/24 vs Bloomfield | 17 |
| 01/14/25 vs Randolph | 14 |
| 01/10/25 vs Osmond | 13 |
| 12/05/24 vs Stuart | 12 |
Niobrara/Verdigre's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Taylen Stark, who went 8 for 19 en route to 24 points and three steals. The dominant performance gave Stark a new career-high in points. Delani Runnels was another key player, going 5 of 11 on her way to 16 points.
Niobrara/Verdigre was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Chambers/Wheeler Central only racked up eight assists.
Defeat or not, Chambers/Wheeler Central got some senior leadership from Annabel Waldo and Ella Moses. Waldo posted 13 points and five boards, while Moses had eight points and five rebounds.
Niobrara/Verdigre has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.7 points per game. As for Chambers/Wheeler Central, they dropped their record down to 8-9 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Niobrara/Verdigre will welcome Ainsworth at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. That matchup will pit two of the most dominant guards against one another: Runnels and Gracyn Painter. As for Chambers/Wheeler Central, they will head out to challenge Newman Grove/St. Edward at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Chambers/Wheeler Central is facing Newman Grove/St. Edward at the right time seeing as Newman Grove/St. Edward is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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