The Exira-EHK Spartans Girls Basketball finished the season with an outstanding record of 19-1. With that record, they earned the right to the number 1 seed in region 7 of the Class 1A Regional Tournament. They enter the tournament on a 19-game winning streak with their only loss of the season dating back to December 1st. The Spartans are led by a pair of 15+ ppg scorers in Tarynn and Jaelynn Petersen. For Coach Tom Petersen, it is his team’s defense that leads to great offensive production.

Coach Petersen praises Senior Kadence Sporrer’s growth from season to season:

Having a balanced attack and playing as a team is the Spartans’ biggest key to victory:

The playoffs are more than just normal matchups, and Coach Petersen knows that preparation is the most important part:

The Exira-EHK Spartans Girls begin their road to state with a matchup at home against Griswold on Tuesday, February 17th. Tipoff scheduled for 7pm.