The Hartington-Newcastle Wildcats basketball team scored 55 points and limited the host Creighton Bulldogs to 27 in the Wildcats non-league triumph on Saturday.

The Wildcats now possess a 3-1 record. They play next when they host Niobrara/Verdigre for a non-league game on Tuesday, December 17. Hartington-Newcastle will confront a Cougars team coming off a 56-47 non-league win over Bloomfield (Bloomfield, NE). The Cougars record now stands at 3-2.

With the loss, Creighton falls to 2-4 on the campaign. The Bulldogs host Randolph (Randolph, NE) to confront the Cardinals in a non-league game on Tuesday, December 17. The Cardinals go into the game with a record of 0-5. Randolph lost 59-10 in their recent non-league game against Ponca (Ponca, NE)