Nebraska High School Basketball - North Platte holds off Columbus
December 21, 2023: Columbus, NE 68601 Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the North Platte Bulldogs (North Platte, NE) and the host Columbus Discoverers (Columbus, NE), saw North Platte's basketball squad hold off Columbus by a tally of 58-57.
With the victory, North Platte improves its record to 2-3 on the campaign. The Bulldogs host Kearney (Kearney, NE) to confront the Bearcats in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 2. The Bearcats come into the challenge with a record of 4-2. Kearney won 84-41 in their recent non-league challenge against Omaha Northwest (Omaha, NE)
Next up, the Discoverers confront the Lincoln Southeast Knights (Lincoln, NE) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 22. Columbus will attempt to improve on its 1-7 season record. The Knights come into the challenge with a 3-3 record after their 58-51 league win over Omaha Westside (Omaha, NE).