Weeping Water and Elmwood-Murdock are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2018, but not for long. The Weeping Water Indians will welcome the Elmwood-Murdock Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Weeping Water has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
On Tuesday, Weeping Water was able to grind out a solid win over Pawnee City, taking the game 45-32.
Weeping Water can attribute much of their success to Kalison Miller, who posted 12 points. Taylor Brack was another key player, putting up six points.
Meanwhile, Elmwood-Murdock was just a bucket shy of victory on Tuesday and fell 44-43 to Sacred Heart. The Knights have struggled against the Irish recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Weeping Water will have to contain Brooklyn Mans as she made an impact in Elmwood-Murdock's last game. She put up 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Annie Backemeyer, who had ten points.
Weeping Water's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.4 points per game. As for Elmwood-Murdock, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-4.
Weeping Water opened the new year with a less-than-successful 40-32 defeat to Elmwood-Murdock. Will Weeping Water have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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