Nebraska High School Basketball - Howells-Dodge sneaks past Fort Calhoun
January 4, 2025: Howells, NE 68614 The Howells-Dodge Jaguars (Howells, NE) basketball edged the visiting Fort Calhoun Pioneers (Fort Calhoun, NE), 57-53 in Saturday's non-league bout.
The Jaguars now possess a 7-3 record. They play next when they host Archangels Catholic for a non-league bout on Friday, January 10. Howells-Dodge will play a Defenders team coming off a 65-28 non-league win over Hartington-Newcastle (Hartington, NE). The Defenders record now stands at 8-2.
With the loss, Fort Calhoun falls to 2-6 on the campaign. The Pioneers host West Point-Beemer (West Point, NE) to play the Cadets in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 7. The Cadets go into the bout with a record of 7-3. West Point-Beemer lost 63-47 in their recent non-league bout against Douglas County West (Valley, NE)