Nebraska High School Basketball - Lutheran-Northeast edges Battle Creek
January 13, 2022: Norfolk, NE 68701 The Lutheran-Northeast Eagles (Norfolk, NE) basketball nipped the visiting Battle Creek Braves (Battle Creek, NE), 56-51 in Thursday's non-league test.
The Eagles (11-1) will now prepare for their test against Clarkson/Leigh (Clarkson, NE). The Patriots go into the non-league test with a 11-1 record. In their last test, Clarkson/Leigh got by Pender (Pender, NE), 53-15, in a non-league test.
The Braves now own a 5-7 record. They play next when they travel to Guardian Angels Central Catholic for a C2 District 3 test on Tuesday, January 18. Battle Creek will encounter a Bluejays squad coming off a 84-46 non-league loss to Boone Central (Albion, NE). The Bluejays record now stands at 4-9.