Amherst won the last time they faced Ansley/Litchfield and things went their way on Thursday too. The Amherst Broncos snuck past the Ansley/Litchfield Spartans with a 40-35 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Broncos.
Amherst's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Libby Mitchell, who posted ten points. AnnDee Jaixen was another key player, putting up eight points.
Ansley/Litchfield lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Kerry M Ryan, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 12 boards. With that strong performance, M Ryan is now averaging an impressive 8.3 rebounds per game. Another player making a difference was Bailey Hawkins, who put up eight points in addition to six rebounds and five steals.
Broncos
| 01/09/25 @ Ansley/Litchfield | 40-35 |
| 12/13/24 @ Loomis | 55-47 |
| 12/07/24 @ South Loup | 57-15 |
Amherst pushed their record up to 6-5 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.7 points per game. As for Ansley/Litchfield, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.
Amherst won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Overton at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Ansley/Litchfield, they will also get right back to it: they'll face off against Twin Loup at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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