Panthers
| 01/31/25 vs Smith Center | 40-34 |
| 01/28/25 @ Hoisington | 39-21 |
| 01/25/25 vs Smith Center | 48-33 |
Phillipsburg waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They managed a 40-34 win over the Smith Center Redmen. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 48-33 last Saturday.
Despite the defeat, Smith Center saw an underclassman step up: freshman Kaylee Weltmer dropped a double-double on 13 points and 14 rebounds. Weltmer has been hot recently, having also posted three or more steals the last three times she's played.
Phillipsburg has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.3 points per game. As for Smith Center, they dropped their record down to 5-8 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Phillipsburg has already played their next game, a 52-18 victory against Hill City on the 4th. As for Smith Center, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 60-25 defeat against Hoxie on the 4th.
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