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Exira-EHK girls roll past Ar-We-Va on senior night

Sports

January 28th, 2017 by admin

The Exira-EHK Spartans honored their seniors Friday night and rolled to a big win over the Ar-We-Va Rockets 80-21 in girls hoops.  Ar-We-Va started the game with a 4-0 lead but once the Spartans got settled in they quickly took the game over.

The Spartans splashed in 30 points in the second quarter and had the game well in hand 52-10 at halftime. Sophia Peppers led the way with 21 points, all in the first half. Kealey Nelson also had all of her 16 points in the opening half.

Between games the Spartans honored their Seniors Sadie Schultes, Rachel Walker, Maggie Rasmussen, Mara Burmeister, and Alex Petersen.  The Spartans improved to 17-0 on the season and have now won 58 regular season games in a row.  The Spartans next have a make-up Monday at Coon-Rapids Bayard.

Ar-We-Va was led in the loss by Leslie Luft with 9 points. The Rockets fall to 1-16 and will play again Saturday against West Harrison.