Highmore/Harrold won against Iroquois/Lake Preston on Thursday with 50 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Thursday. The Highmore/Harrold Pirates took their game with ease, bagging a 50-20 win over the Sunshine Bible Academy Crusaders. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 23 points or more this season.
Despite the loss, Sunshine Bible Academy saw an underclassman step up: freshman Ciera Mickelson posted eight points and three steals. Mickelson has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. Breanna Thieman also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Pirates
| 01/16/25 vs Sunshine Bible Academy | 50-20 |
| 01/16/25 vs Iroquois/Lake Preston | 50-20 |
| 01/10/25 @ Sully Buttes | 50-34 |
| 01/07/25 @ Stanley County | 49-26 |
| 01/04/25 vs Wessington Springs | 60-50 |
| + 2 more games |
The victory was the seventh in a row for Highmore/Harrold, bringing their record for this year to 9-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.9 points per game. As for Sunshine Bible Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Highmore/Harrold will be taking part in a tournament against Hitchcock-Tulare at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Sunshine Bible Academy, they will take on Iroquois/Lake Preston in a tournament on Monday. Sunshine Bible Academy is facing Iroquois/Lake Preston at the right time seeing as Iroquois/Lake Preston is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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