Nebraska High School Basketball - East Butler thwarts Cross County
February 6, 2018: Brainard, NE 68626 The East Butler Tigers (Brainard, NE) basketball knocked off the visiting Cross County Cougars (Stromsburg, NE), 45-35 in Tuesday's league test.
The Tigers (8-12) will now prepare for their test against Shelby-Rising City (Shelby, NE). The Huskies go into the C2 District 7 test with a 6-13 record. In their last test, Shelby-Rising City went down by Bruning-Davenport/Shickley (Bruning, NE), 53-31, in a non-league test.
The Cougars now own a 11-10 record. They play next when they host Exeter-Milligan for a non-league test on Friday, February 9. Cross County will encounter a Timberwolves squad coming off a 40-30 league win over McCool Junction (McCool Junction, NE). The Timberwolves record now stands at 18-5.