Nebraska High School Basketball - Pius X overwhelms Mercy
January 31, 2017: Lincoln, NE 68510 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Pius X Thunderbolts (Lincoln, NE) and the visiting Mercy Monarchs (Omaha, NE), saw Pius X's basketball squad wallop Mercy by a tally of 67-29.
With the victory, Pius X improves its record to 9-6 on the campaign. The Thunderbolts travel to Millard West (Omaha, NE) to confront the Wildcats in a A District TBD challenge on Friday, February 3. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 10-6. Millard West won 60-30 in their recent league challenge against Omaha Central (Omaha, NE)
Next up, the Monarchs confront the Roncalli Catholic Crimson Pride (Omaha, NE) in a B District 3 challenge, on Thursday, February 2. Mercy will attempt to improve on its 3-12 season record. The Crimson Pride come into the challenge with a 8-9 record after their 62-55 league win over Blair (Blair, NE).