Nebraska High School Basketball - Columbus nipped by Bellevue East
December 7, 2023: Bellevue, NE 68005 In Thursday's league match, the host Bellevue East Chieftains basketball team scored a tight 44-39 triumph over the Columbus Discoverers.
In their next game, the Chieftains face the Millard West Wildcats (Omaha, NE) in a A District TBD match, on Friday, December 8. Bellevue East will attempt to move on its 3-0 season record. The Wildcats enter the match with a 2-0 record after their 67-31 non-league win over Papillion-LaVista South (Papillion, NE).
With the defeat, Columbus falls to 1-2 on the campaign. The Discoverers host Lincoln East (Lincoln, NE) to confront the Spartans in a A District TBD battle on Friday, December 8. The Spartans come into the battle with a record of 1-1. Lincoln East lost 71-58 in their recent non-league battle against Bellevue West (Bellevue, NE)