Nebraska High School Basketball - Leyton nips Minatare
January 26, 2018: Minatare, NE 69356 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Leyton Warriors (Dalton, NE) and the host Minatare Indians (Minatare, NE), saw Leyton's basketball squad hold off Minatare by a count of 52-47.
With the victory, Leyton upgrades its record to 4-10 on the campaign. The Warriors host Sedgwick County (Julesburg, CO) to play the Cougars in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 30. The Cougars come into the challenge with a record of 12-2. Sedgwick County lost 43-37 in their recent league challenge against Yuma (Yuma, CO)
Next, the Indians encounter the Potter-Dix Coyotes (Potter, NE) in a D2 District 12 test, on Saturday, January 27. Minatare will attempt to advance on its 4-9 season record. The Coyotes go into the test with a 2-10 record after their 51-23 non-league loss to Bayard (Bayard, NE).