Panthers
| 01/17/25 vs Valentine | 61-42 |
| 01/10/25 @ Maxwell | 58-30 |
| 01/07/25 vs South Loup | 65-20 |
Hershey had won two straight games and Aubry Hall did her part to make it three on Friday. The Hershey Panthers enjoyed a cozy 61-42 win over Valentine thanks in part to Hall, who went 10 for 18 on her way to 22 points in addition to seven rebounds and six steals. She continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last four games she's played.
Lexi Pinkerton was another key player, putting up ten points and three steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last five games she's played.
When it comes to explaining why Valentine lost, don't look at Paige Sprenger. Despite the final result, she posted 23 points and six steals. That was a full 54.8% of Valentine's points, marking the tenth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Camilla Brown also deserves some recognition as she scored her first points of the season.
Hershey has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.8 points per game. As for Valentine, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.
Hershey wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 63-51 defeat against Holdrege on the 18th. Valentine has also already played their next match, a 68-33 loss against Ogallala on the 18th.
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