Nebraska High School Basketball - Columbus topped by Pius X
January 7, 2023: Columbus, NE 68601 The Pius X Thunderbolts basketball team scored 45 points and restricted the host Columbus Discoverers to 31 in the Thunderbolts league victory on Saturday.
The Thunderbolts now sport a 9-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Lincoln Southeast for a A District TBD contest on Thursday, January 12. Pius X will battle a Knights team coming off a 47-46 league win over Lincoln Northeast (Lincoln, NE). The Knights record now stands at 6-5.
The Discoverers (4-7) will now prepare for their contest against Norfolk (Norfolk, NE). The Panthers come into the A District TBD contest with a 1-9 record. In their last contest, Norfolk was defeated by South Sioux City (South Sioux City, NE), 59-53, in a non-league contest.