Basketball Recap: Nemaha Central Piles Up the Points Against Royal Valley

Thunder

Margin (Wins)

01/10/25 vs Perry-Lecompton	37
01/14/25 vs Royal Valley	32
12/20/24 @ Jefferson West	29
12/17/24 vs Valley Heights	20

Nemaha Central won against Perry-Lecompton last Friday with 58 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Tuesday. The Nemaha Central Thunder blew past the Royal Valley Panthers, posting a 58-26 victory. The Thunder have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 20 points or more this season.

Despite the loss, Royal Valley saw an underclassman step up: freshman KiWe Miller went 5 for 11 on her way to 10 points. Miller is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season.

Nemaha Central pushed their record up to 4-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.3 points per game. As for Royal Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.

Nemaha Central has already played their next contest (against Holton), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Royal Valley has also has no score uploaded for their next match, this one against St. Marys.