PHOTOS: Olpe extends state’s longest win streak, eliminates Hodgeman County

The Olpe girls defeated Hodgeman County 38-21 in a 1AD1 State Basketball semifinal game at the...
The Olpe girls defeated Hodgeman County 38-21 in a 1AD1 State Basketball semifinal game at the United Wireless Arena in Dodge City on Thursday, March 11, 2021. (Everett Royer, KSportsImages.com)(Everett J. Royer)
Published: Mar. 11, 2021 at 6:26 PM CST
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DODGE CITY, Kan. (Catch it Kansas) - The Olpe Eagles win streak extended to 50 straight wins Thursday afternoon after they won a low scoring contest with Hodgeman County 38-21.

The Olpe girls defeated Hodgeman County 38-21 in a 1AD1 State Basketball semifinal game at the...
The Olpe girls defeated Hodgeman County 38-21 in a 1AD1 State Basketball semifinal game at the United Wireless Arena in Dodge City on Thursday, March 11, 2021. (Everett Royer, KSportsImages.com)(Everett J. Royer)

The streak is the longest active in Kansas, and they will try to make it 50 straight in Saturday’s state championship game.

Marley Heins scored 15 in the win to lead the Eagles, and they forced 34 Longhorn turnovers. Heins nearly got a rare double-double with points and steals, finishing the game with 9.

Photos are courtesy Everett Royer, www.ksportsimages.com.

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