Estelline/Hendricks won the last time they faced the Great Plains Lutheran Panthers, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Estelline/Hendricks escaped with a win against Great Plains Lutheran by the margin of a single free throw, 49-48.
Despite the loss, Great Plains Lutheran still got an impressive performance from Martin Krenz, who scored 11 points. Another player making a difference was Myles York, who scored seven points along with eight rebounds.
Estelline/Hendricks is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Great Plains Lutheran, their loss dropped their record down to 4-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Estelline/Hendricks has the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome Deubrook at 7:45 p.m. on January 11th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in South Dakota (Deubrook is ranked 78th, while Estelline/Hendricks is ranked 59th). As for Great Plains Lutheran, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Castlewood at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Castlewood has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 409 points over their last six contests.