Nebraska High School Basketball - Pierce edges Battle Creek
January 21, 2023: Pierce, NE 68767 The Pierce Bluejays (Pierce, NE) basketball nipped the visiting Battle Creek Braves (Battle Creek, NE), 37-33 in Saturday's league test.
The Bluejays (12-2) will now prepare for their test against West Point-Beemer (West Point, NE). The Cadets go into the non-league test with a 6-9 record. In their last test, West Point-Beemer was tipped by Wisner-Pilger (Wisner, NE), 49-47, in a non-league test.
The Braves now own a 6-9 record. They play next when they travel to Howells-Dodge for a non-league test on Tuesday, January 24. Battle Creek will encounter a Jaguars squad coming off a 60-39 non-league win over Pender (Pender, NE). The Jaguars record now stands at 13-3.