Nebraska High School Basketball - South Platte nudges Wauneta-Palisade
December 17, 2021: Wauneta, NE 69045 South Platte Blue Knights (Big Springs, NE) supporters were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Wauneta-Palisade Broncos (Wauneta, NE), 43-38 in a non-league challenge.
With the victory, South Platte improves its record to 2-4 on the campaign. The Blue Knights host Kimball (Kimball, NE) to confront the Longhorns in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 4. The Longhorns come into the challenge with a record of 0-6. Kimball lost 72-24 in their recent non-league challenge against Hershey (Hershey, NE)
Next up, the Broncos confront the Sandhills Valley Mavericks (Stapleton, NE) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 18. Wauneta-Palisade will attempt to improve on its 1-5 season record. The Mavericks come into the challenge with a 5-0 record after their 67-51 non-league win over Twin Loup (Sargent, NE).