Basketball Game Preview: Pius X Thunderbolts vs. Elkhorn North

The Pius X Thunderbolts will head out on the road to face off against Elkhorn North at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

Pius X is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nebraska's top teams: Lincoln Christian, who was ranked first at the time (Pius X was ranked fifth). Pius X fell to Lincoln Christian 55-49.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Elkhorn North, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Elkhorn with a sharp 60-34 win on Friday. Elkhorn North has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 25 points or more this season.

Pius X's loss dropped their record down to 13-3. As for Elkhorn North, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 5-6.