Nebraska High School Basketball - Elgin/Pope John overwhelms Creighton
December 18, 2023: Creighton, NE 68729 Fans at Monday's league challenge between the Elgin/Pope John Wolfpack (Elgin, NE) and the host Creighton Bulldogs (Creighton, NE), saw Elgin/Pope John's basketball squad wallop Creighton by a tally of 73-28.
With the victory, Elgin/Pope John improves its record to 8-0 on the campaign. The Wolfpack travel to St. Mary's (O'Neill, NE) to confront the Cardinals in a non-league challenge on Thursday, January 4. The Cardinals come into the challenge with a record of 6-1. St. Mary's lost 50-37 in their recent non-league challenge against Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] (Clearwater, NE)
Next up, the Bulldogs confront the Boyd County Spartans (Spencer, NE) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 29. Creighton will attempt to improve on its 4-4 season record. The Spartans come into the challenge with a 0-7 record after their 37-22 non-league loss to Hartington-Newcastle (Hartington, NE).