Nebraska High School Basketball - Niobrara/Verdigre tops West Holt
February 7, 2023: Niobrara, NE 68783 Niobrara/Verdigre Cougars (Niobrara, NE) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting West Holt Huskies (Atkinson, NE), 49-41 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Niobrara/Verdigre upgrades its record to 17-4 on the campaign. The Cougars travel to Boyd County (Spencer, NE) to play the Spartans in a D1 District 5 bout on Friday, February 10. The Spartans come into the bout with a record of 10-8. Boyd County lost 49-29 in their recent non-league bout against St. Mary's (O'Neill, NE)
Next up, the Huskies play the St. Mary's Cardinals (O'Neill, NE) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, February 9. West Holt will attempt to upgrade on its 10-10 season record. The Cardinals come into the bout with a 18-2 record after their 49-29 non-league win over Boyd County (Spencer, NE).