With a playoff game on the line, the Emporia Spartans rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Chargers 65-35 at home. Emporia has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 games by 21 points or more this season.
Despite the defeat, West saw an underclassman step up: Imani McGlory scored 16 points. Rebecca Bearman was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with six rebounds.
The victory was the 12th in a row for Emporia, bringing their record for this year to 22-1-1. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 25.1 points. As for West, their loss dropped their record down to 8-13.
Emporia will be playing in front of their home fans against Great Bend on Saturday. Emporia is coming into the game with eight straight victories at home, so Great Bend will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. West does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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