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| 02/08/24 - Away | 41-54 L |
| 02/09/23 - Home | 73-60 W |
| 02/10/22 - Away | 74-60 W |
| 02/18/21 - Home | 77-69 W |
| 02/14/20 - Away | 56-51 W |
| + 5 more games |
Platteview is 9-1 against Douglas County West since February of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Platteview Trojans will be playing at home against the Douglas County West Falcon at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Platteview comes in on three and Douglas County West on eight.
Last Tuesday, Platteview escaped with a win against Seward by the margin of a single free throw, 56-55. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 31st, while the Bluejays are ranked 87th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Douglas County West's strategy against Conestoga on Tuesday. Douglas County West was the clear victors by a 66-41 margin over Conestoga. The Falcon have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Douglas County West's win came from a few key players Platteview will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Will Bergsten, who posted 15 points. Trey Schieber was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Douglas County West pushed their record up to 19-2 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.9 points over those games. As for Platteview, their win bumped their record up to 15-6.
Platteview came up short against Douglas County West in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 54-41. Will Platteview have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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