Nebraska High School Basketball - Elwood ripped by Anselmo-Merna
January 8, 2019: Elwood, NE 68937 The Anselmo-Merna Coyotes basketball team scored 72 points and held the host Elwood Pirates to 44 in the Coyotes non-league triumph on Tuesday.
The Coyotes now sport a 9-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Sandhills/Thedford for a D1 District 10 contest on Thursday, January 10. Anselmo-Merna will battle a Knights team coming off a 34-27 league win over Twin Loup (Sargent, NE). The Knights record now stands at 5-5.
The Pirates (2-10) will now prepare for their contest against Arapahoe (Arapahoe, NE). The Warriors enter the non-league contest with a 4-9 record. In their last contest, Arapahoe was routed by Loomis (Loomis, NE), 69-64, in a non-league contest.