Nebraska High School Basketball - Newman Grove/St. Edward held off by Elba
January 7, 2025: Elba, NE 68835 In Tuesday's non-league test, the Elba Bluejays (Elba, NE) basketball squad got by the visiting Newman Grove/St. Edward Panthers (Newman Grove, NE), by a score of 38-36.
Next, the Bluejays encounter the Palmer Tigers (Palmer, NE) in a D2 District 7 test, on Thursday, January 9. Elba will attempt to improve on its 2-7 season record. The Tigers come into the test with a 5-3 record after their 40-35 non-league loss to Twin Loup (Sargent, NE).
The Panthers (1-9) will now prepare for their test against Twin River (Genoa, NE). The Titans come into the non-league test with a 5-4 record. In their last test, Twin River was nipped by Bruning-Davenport/Shickley (Bruning, NE), 47-46, in a non-league test.