Lesterville hadn't done well against Ellington recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Lesterville Bearcats took down the Ellington Whippets 64-47. For the Bearcats, this counts as revenge for the 49-40 victory the Whippets walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2024.
Lesterville's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 4-7. As for Ellington, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lesterville has already played their next matchup (against Bismarck), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Ellington will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Westwood Baptist Academy at 6:30 p.m. on January 30th.
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