Elkhorn Valley is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Stanton is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Elkhorn Valley Falcons will host the Stanton Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Elkhorn Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.4 points per game this season.
Elkhorn Valley is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing West Holt: they outscored them in every quarter. Elkhorn Valley enjoyed a cozy 49-31 victory over West Holt on Saturday. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 15th, while the Huskies are ranked 85th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 01/11/25 @ West Holt | 26 |
| 01/10/25 vs Hartington-Newcastle | 15 |
| 01/07/25 @ Laurel-Concord-Coleridge | 42 |
Elkhorn Valley had a senior duo take command as Karlee Broberg went 8 of 16 on her way to 26 points and three steals and Jj Black dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds. The match was Broberg's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Cameron Rutjens, who posted four points and four steals.
Meanwhile, Stanton earned a 44-31 win over Logan View/Scribner-Snyder on Saturday.
Stanton's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Elkhorn Valley, their win bumped their record up to 12-0.
Elkhorn Valley took their victory against Stanton in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 by a conclusive 53-27. Will Elkhorn Valley repeat their success, or does Stanton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
