Axtell hadn't done well against Southern Valley recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Axtell Wildcats secured a 44-40 W over the Southern Valley Eagles. That's more bragging rights for the Wildcats, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Elijah Bergstrom
| 02/21/25 vs Southern Valley | 67% |
| 02/07/25 vs Wilcox-Hildreth | 50% |
| 01/11/25 vs Alma | 50% |
| 01/03/25 @ Kenesaw | 50% |
| 02/11/25 vs Loomis | 33% |
Axtell had a senior duo take command as Jacob Halvorsen posted 13 points along with seven rebounds and four steals and Elijah Bergstrom went 7-for-11 en route to 19 points. Bergstrom also set a new season-high mark in three-point shooting accuracy with 67%. Another player making a difference was Cade Axtell, who had eight points.
The win made it two in a row for Axtell and bumps their season record up to 9-13. As for Southern Valley, they dropped their record down to 4-19 with the loss, which was their seventh straight on the road.
As of now, neither Axtell nor Southern Valley have any future games scheduled.
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