Nebraska High School Basketball - Mercy topped by Auburn
January 22, 2022: Omaha, NE 68106 The Auburn Bulldogs basketball team scored 51 points and restricted the host Mercy Monarchs to 40 in the Bulldogs non-league victory on Saturday.
The Bulldogs now sport a 9-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host Falls City for a C1 District 3 contest on Tuesday, January 25. Auburn will battle a Tigers team coming off a 30-24 league win over Johnson County Central (Tecumseh, NE). The Tigers record now stands at 11-5.
The Monarchs (3-12) will now prepare for their contest against Tekamah-Herman (Tekamah, NE). The Tigers come into the non-league contest with a 5-11 record. In their last contest, Tekamah-Herman was defeated by Howells-Dodge (Howells, NE), 42-32, in a non-league contest.