Nebraska High School Basketball - Anselmo-Merna nips Arcadia/Loup City
December 5, 2023: Merna, NE 68856 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Anselmo-Merna Coyotes (Merna, NE) and the visiting Arcadia/Loup City Rebels (Arcadia, NE), saw Anselmo-Merna's basketball squad hold off Arcadia/Loup City by a tally of 45-42.
With the victory, Anselmo-Merna improves its record to 3-0 on the campaign. The Coyotes travel to Nebraska Lutheran (Waco, NE) to play the Knights in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 8. The Knights come into the challenge with a record of 1-1. Nebraska Lutheran won 68-12 in their recent league challenge against St. Edward (St. Edward, NE)
Next up, the Rebels play the Gibbon Buffaloes (Gibbon, NE) in a C2 District 10 challenge, on Friday, December 8. Arcadia/Loup City will attempt to improve on its 0-3 season record. The Buffaloes come into the challenge with a 0-3 record after their 60-3 non-league loss to Overton (Overton, NE).