Basketball Game Preview: Cozad Haymakers vs. Scotus Shamrocks

The Cozad Haymakers will face off against the Scotus Shamrocks at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Cozad will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.

Last Thursday, everything went Cozad's way against Chase County as Cozad made off with a 50-30 win. The Haymakers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 20 points or more this season.

Chayden Hoffmaster

Steals (Career)

02/27/25 vs Chase County	5
02/25/25 vs Minden	4
02/07/25 @ Minden	4
12/19/24 @ Cambridge	4
12/30/24 vs Cross County	3

Among those leading the charge was Chayden Hoffmaster, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and ten boards. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in steals (five). Another player making a difference was Gage Strauss, who posted nine points.

West Point-Beemer typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Scotus proved too difficult a challenge. They enjoyed a cozy 56-42 victory over the Cadets. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Shamrocks.

Cozad's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-3. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 27 points. As for Scotus, their victory bumped their record up to 18-6.