Bertrand hasn't had much luck against Elm Creek recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. Both will face off at 2:30 p.m. without much rest having both just played. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Bertrand is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Gibbon to the tune of 54-23 on Monday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Meanwhile, Elm Creek blew past Arcadia/Loup City, posting a 61-26 win. The Buffaloes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matches by 26 points or more this season.
The victory got Bertrand back to even at 4-4. As for Elm Creek, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Bertrand was dealt a bruising 60-28 loss at the hands of Elm Creek in their previous meeting last Friday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Elm Creek's Ashley Bauer, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds. Now that Bertrand knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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