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The North Bend Central (North Bend, NE) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Battle Creek (NE) by a score of 51-46.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Battle Creek	12	15	14	10	51
North Bend Central	13	15	8	10	46

Final score provided by M. Rudloff.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Battle Creek (23-24)

Battle Creek has not entered stats for this game.

North Bend Central (23-24)

North Bend Central

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	46	18	58	31	32
0	Cash Hanis (So)	12	3	12	25	25
0	Sam Post (Sr)	2	1	7	14	14
5	Layne Ruzicka (Jr)	10	4	10	40	45
11	Ethan Kluck (So)	4	2	4	50	50
12	Braxton Chvatal (So)	6	2	7	29	29
14	Jake Wright (Sr)	2	1	1	100	100
24	Kyler Hellbusch (Sr)	10	5	17	29	29

North Bend Central

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	46	1	22	5	9	14	64	17	36	47
0	Cash Hanis (So)	12	0	7	0	6	6	100	3	5	60
0	Sam Post (Sr)	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	33
5	Layne Ruzicka (Jr)	10	1	6	17	1	3	33	3	4	75
11	Ethan Kluck (So)	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	50
12	Braxton Chvatal (So)	6	0	0	0	2	3	67	2	7	29
14	Jake Wright (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
24	Kyler Hellbusch (Sr)	10	0	5	0	0	2	0	5	12	42

North Bend Central

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	46	12	18	30	11	8	1	12	19
0	Cash Hanis (So)	12	0	2	2	1	0	0	3	2
0	Sam Post (Sr)	2	1	4	5	1	1	0	1	1
5	Layne Ruzicka (Jr)	10	1	4	5	3	2	0	1	5
11	Ethan Kluck (So)	4	4	1	5	1	0	1	0	3
12	Braxton Chvatal (So)	6	2	2	4	2	1	0	5	4
14	Jake Wright (Sr)	2	2	0	2	1	1	0	0	1
22	Koda Baehr (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
24	Kyler Hellbusch (Sr)	10	2	5	7	2	2	0	2	3

North Bend Central

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Chr
	Team Totals	0.92	0.67	0.42	0.05	1
0	Cash Hanis (So)	0.33	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
0	Sam Post (Sr)	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	1
5	Layne Ruzicka (Jr)	3.00	2.00	0.40	0.00	0
11	Ethan Kluck (So)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.33	0
12	Braxton Chvatal (So)	0.40	0.20	0.25	0.00	0
14	Jake Wright (Sr)	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0
22	Koda Baehr (Fr)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0
24	Kyler Hellbusch (Sr)	1.00	1.00	0.67	0.00	0

Game Story

Nebraska High School Basketball - Battle Creek edges North Bend Central

December 15, 2023: North Bend, NE 68649

The Battle Creek Braves (Battle Creek, NE) basketball nipped the host North Bend Central Tigers (North Bend, NE), 51-46 in Friday's non-league test.

The Braves (2-2) will now prepare for their test against West Holt (Atkinson, NE). The Huskies go into the non-league test with a 3-2 record. In their last test, West Holt got by Chambers/Wheeler Central (Chambers, NE), 69-41, in a non-league test.

The Tigers now own a 2-3 record. They play next when they travel to Milford for a non-league test on Tuesday, December 19. North Bend Central will encounter a Eagles squad coming off a 65-30 non-league loss to Ashland-Greenwood (Ashland, NE). The Eagles record now stands at 1-5.

Battle Creek @ NBCHS Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 15, 2023 @ 7:30p

The North Bend Central (North Bend, NE) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Battle Creek (NE) by a score of 51-46.

Rankings & Records

Battle Creek (23-24)

NE	Class
91	25

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
11-11	4-3	4-3	5-5	2-3	.500	.571	1,116	1,121

North Bend Central (23-24)

NE	Class
65	12

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
17-7	2-0	10-3	5-4	2-0	.708	1.000	1,319	1,079

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Battle Creek	11.1	12.2	13.1	14.9	6.0	50.7
North Bend Central	14.9	13.5	12.4	14.2	-	55.0

Team Stat Comparison

Battle Creek		North Bend Central
-	Points Per Game	54.9
-	Rebounds Per Game	25.1
-	Assists Per Game	12.4
-	Steals Per Game	12.3
-	Blocks Per Game	2.2

Team Leaders

Battle Creek		North Bend Central	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#24 Kyler Hellbusch15.3	4.9
-	Rebounds Per Game	#11 Ethan Kluck4.5	2.6
-	Assists Per Game	#12 Braxton Chvatal3.7	1.0
-	Steals Per Game	#12 Braxton Chvatal2.8	0.8
-	Blocks Per Game	#11 Ethan Kluck1.2	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Battle Creek	0-3		North Bend Central	1-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/1/23	Battle Creek	Wayne	(L) 67-40	1/23/24	North Bend Central	Wayne	(L) 53-37
1/23/24	Howells-Dodge	Battle Creek	(L) 63-60	2/8/24	North Bend Central	Howells-Dodge	(L) 61-44
2/3/24	Battle Creek	Guardian Angels Central Catholic	(L) 49-44	12/28/23	Guardian Angels Central Catholic	North Bend Central	(W) 46-44

Record Breakdown

B Battle Creek (23-24)		North Bend Central (23-24)
11-11	Overall	17-7
4-4	League	4-1
6-4	Non-League	8-6
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
0-3	Common Opponent	1-2
4-3	Home	10-3
5-5	Away	5-4
2-3	Neutral	2-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
11-11	In-State	16-7
0-0	Out-of-State	1-0