Nebraska High School Basketball - Burwell holds off Nebraska Christian
February 3, 2024: Central City, NE 68826 Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Burwell Longhorns (Burwell, NE) and the host Nebraska Christian Eagles (Central City, NE), saw Burwell's basketball squad hold off Nebraska Christian by a tally of 39-33.
With the victory, Burwell improves its record to 12-8 on the campaign. The Longhorns travel to Heartland Lutheran (Grand Island, NE) to confront the Red Hornets in a non-league challenge on Friday, February 9. The Red Hornets come into the challenge with a record of 8-12. Heartland Lutheran lost 48-31 in their recent non-league challenge against Fullerton (Fullerton, NE)
Next up, the Eagles confront the Elba Bluejays (Elba, NE) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, February 5. Nebraska Christian will attempt to improve on its 14-7 season record. The Bluejays come into the challenge with a 3-13 record after their 48-17 non-league loss to Twin Loup (Sargent, NE).
