Nebraska High School Basketball - Wagner knocked off by O'Neill
January 15, 2019: O'Neill, NE 68763 The O'Neill Eagles basketball team scored 47 points and held the visiting Wagner Red Raiders to 38 in the Eagles non-league triumph on Tuesday.
The Eagles now sport a 5-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Guardian Angels Central Catholic for a C2 District 5 contest on Friday, January 18. O'Neill will meet a Bluejays team coming off a 54-52 non-league loss to Battle Creek (Battle Creek, NE). The Bluejays record now stands at 2-11.
The Red Raiders (1-7) will now prepare for their game against Mt. Vernon/Plankinton (Mt. Vernon, SD). The Titans enter the A Region 5 game with a 3-6 record. In their last game, Mt. Vernon/Plankinton knocked off Redfield/Doland (Redfield, SD), 54-50, in a non-league game.