Balko/Forgan entered their tilt with Goodwell on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They breezed by the Goodwell Eagles to the tune of 60-16. With Balko/Forgan ahead 41-7 at the half, the match was all but over already.
01/17/25 vs Goodwell | 4 |
01/14/25 @ Rolla | 4 |
01/13/25 vs Kremlin-Hillsdale | 2 |
01/11/25 vs Seiling | 4 |
01/09/25 vs Cherokee | 3 |
Balko/Forgan was led to victory by Halle Littau and Brya Appelhans. Littau went 6 of 10 on her way to 20 points and four steals, while Appelhans went 6 for 12 en route to 13 points and seven steals. Littau has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last nine times she's played. Melanie Castro also deserves some recognition as she grabbed her first steal of the season.
Balko/Forgan smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive boards in three consecutive contests.
Balko/Forgan has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.0 points per game. As for Goodwell, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Balko/Forgan will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Tyrone at 6:30 p.m. Goodwell has already played their next contest (against Balko), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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