Williston-Elko is on a three-game streak of home wins, while North is on a seven-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Blue Devils will be home for the holidays to greet the Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Friday, Williston-Elko ended up a good deal behind Ridge Spring-Monetta and lost 54-37. The matchup marked the Blue Devils' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, North got the win against Bethune-Bowman on Saturday by a conclusive 52-30. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 22 points or more this season.
North's win came from a few key players Williston-Elko will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kailen Parks, who posted 14 points along with seven assists and seven boards. She is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last 33 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Jailyn Williams, who had 19 points and five rebounds.
Having lost for the first time this season, Williston-Elko fell to 4-1. As for North, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
Things could have been worse for Williston-Elko, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 61-43 loss to North in their previous matchup back in February. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Parks, who dropped a double-double with 33 points and 12 boards. Now that the Blue Devils know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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