Jon Henegar’s first season as Bureau Valley girls basketball coach had its ups and downs.

The Storm started the season winning four of their first five games, but had a pair of four-game losing streaks and a couple three-game skids. They won their last two regular-season games and their first in regional play before falling to eventual regional champion Alleman 54-26 in the semifinals to finish at 13-20.

Henegar said having their learning curves last year can only pay off this season.

“Having experience really makes a difference. We’ve got nine players back who played in every game last season, so they know our pace, our expectations and how to get through the ups and downs of a full season,” Henegar said.

The Storm will host their Thanksgiving tournament for the second year beginnin

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