Nebraska High School Basketball - Scottsbluff nips North Platte
December 30, 2017: North Platte, NE 69101 Scottsbluff Bearcats (Scottsbluff, NE) backers were pleased Saturday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host North Platte Bulldogs (North Platte, NE), 46-44 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Scottsbluff upgrades its record to 8-3 on the campaign. The Bearcats host Alliance (Alliance, NE) to play the Bulldogs in a B District 8 bout on Friday, January 5. The Bulldogs come into the bout with a record of 6-4. Alliance won 64-59 in their recent non-league bout against Bridgeport (Bridgeport, NE)
Next up, the Bulldogs play the Kearney Bearcats (Kearney, NE) in a A District TBD bout, on Friday, January 5. North Platte will attempt to upgrade on its 4-5 season record. The Bearcats come into the bout with a 7-3 record after their 54-44 league win over Norfolk (Norfolk, NE).