Nebraska High School Basketball - Battle Creek nudges Laurel-Concord-Coleridge
January 23, 2025: Laurel, NE 68745
The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Battle Creek Braves (Battle Creek, NE) and the host Laurel-Concord-Coleridge Bears (Laurel, NE), observed Battle Creek's basketball team edge Laurel-Concord-Coleridge by a score of 51-45.
The Braves (12-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Pierce (Pierce, NE). The Bluejays come into the C1 District 8 challenge with a 12-4 record. In their last challenge, Pierce edged Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] (Clearwater, NE), 40-22, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Bears encounter the Lutheran-Northeast Eagles (Norfolk, NE) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 28. Laurel-Concord-Coleridge will attempt to improve on its 7-10 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 2-14 record after their 49-15 non-league loss to Norfolk Catholic (Norfolk, NE).