Nebraska High School Basketball - Battle Creek holds off Pierce
January 25, 2025: Pierce, NE 68767 In Saturday's league contest, the visiting Battle Creek Braves basketball team scored a close 55-54 triumph over the Pierce Bluejays.
The Braves (9-8) will now prepare for their contest against Boone Central (Albion, NE). The Cardinals go into the C1 District 8 contest with a 9-7 record. In their last contest, Boone Central nipped Ord (Ord, NE), 68-48, in a league contest.
In their next game, the Bluejays confront the West Point-Beemer Cadets (West Point, NE) in a non-league contest, on Tuesday, January 28. Pierce will attempt to better on its 4-11 season record. The Cadets go into the contest with a 12-4 record after their 70-44 non-league win over Wisner-Pilger (Wisner, NE).