Basketball Recap: Fort Calhoun Picks Up Eighth Consecutive Victory
By Team Reports
Jan 15, 2025, 10:14am
Basketball Recap: Fort Calhoun Pioneers vs. Centura Centurions

Pioneers
01/03/25 vs Centura | 44-38 |
12/30/24 vs Ralston | 49-12 |
12/20/24 vs David City | 49-35 |
12/17/24 vs Yutan | 45-38 |
12/12/24 @ Douglas County West | 49-31 |
+ 3 more games |
Fort Calhoun put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They snuck past the Centura Centurions with a 44-38 win. For the Pioneers, this counts as revenge for the 57-24 victory the Centurions walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2022.
Fort Calhoun's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Maelie Nelson, who posted ten points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Raeann Massey, who put up 11 points and three steals.
Centura's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kennedy Davis, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Taya Taukiuvea, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine boards.
Fort Calhoun's record is now 8-0. As for Centura, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5.
Fort Calhoun wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 52-48 loss against Howells-Dodge on the 4th. As for Centura, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 47-38 defeat against Sandy Creek on the 4th.
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