Nebraska High School Basketball - Niobrara/Verdigre succumbs to Elgin/Pope John
December 2, 2022: Elgin, NE 68636 The Elgin/Pope John Wolfpack topped the visiting Niobrara/Verdigre Cougars basketball team by a final score of 56-46 in Friday's league game.
In their next game, the Wolfpack face the Neligh-Oakdale Warriors (Neligh, NE) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, December 6. Elgin/Pope John will attempt to move on its 2-0 season record. The Warriors enter the game with a 0-2 record after their 49-25 league loss to Elkhorn Valley (Tilden, NE).
With the defeat, Niobrara/Verdigre moves to 1-1 on the year. The Cougars travel to St. Mary's (O'Neill, NE) to face the Cardinals in a non-league game on Tuesday, December 6. The Cardinals enter the game with a record of 2-0. St. Mary's won 64-12 in their recent non-league game against Riverside (Cedar Rapids, NE)