Basketball Recap: Plainview Picks Up Eighth Consecutive Win
By Team Reports
Feb 3, 2026, 6:45am
Basketball Recap: Plainview Pirates vs. Neligh-Oakdale Warriors

Pirates
| 02/02/26 vs Neligh-Oakdale | 59-24 |
| 01/29/26 @ Cedar Catholic | 63-60 |
| 01/27/26 @ Hartington-Newcastle | 74-59 |
| 01/20/26 vs West Holt | 59-31 |
| 01/16/26 @ Bloomfield | 64-36 |
| + 3 more games |
Plainview waltzed into their matchup on Monday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 59-24 win over the Neligh-Oakdale Warriors. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 37-14.
Kobe Maertins had an outrageously good game as he dropped a double-double with 16 points and ten boards. Those 16 points gave him a new career-high. Gage Walton was another key player, putting up nine points and five rebounds.
Plainview's victory bumped their record up to 12-5. As for Neligh-Oakdale, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Plainview will take on Laurel-Concord-Coleridge at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Neligh-Oakdale, they will square off against Bloomfield at 7:45 p.m. on the 10th.
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