The Exira-EHK Spartans will welcome in the CAM Cougars for a varsity basketball doubleheader tonight in Elk Horn and we’ll have coverage on KJAN. Both games shape up to be interesting ones on paper.

On the girls side the Spartans enter the game 4-0 and are currently ranked #5 in Class 1A. The Cougars are 5-1 on the season with their lone loss on the road to a tough Boyer Valley squad. Kealey Nelson has led the Spartans with 17 points per game and fellow senior Sophia Peppers has averaged 14 points per game. CAM has been led by Madison Gettler’s 15 points per outing, while Paige McAfee has been a big factor with 13 points per game so far.

In the boys game the 3-2 Cougars will take on a 2-2 Spartan squad. CAM runs behind senior guard Thomas Hensley who has averaged 23 points per game and is already over 25 steals on the year. Nic Holste has averaged 17 points for CAM. For the Spartans Trey Nelson has stepped up this season averaging 15 points per contest while point guard Cole Burmeister has dropped down 14 per outing.

You can catch all the action tonight on KJAN with Chris Parks and Mike Smith on the call. Pregame starts at 5:50pm for the girls game. Listen on-air, online, or on the app. Live video is also planned on KJANTV.