Basketball Recap: Chambers/Wheeler Central Gets the Win

Michael Jesse

Steals

02/14/25 vs Neligh-Oakdale	4
01/24/25 vs Bloomfield	4
02/08/25 vs Stuart	3
01/28/25 vs Niobrara/Verdigre	3
01/17/25 @ Boyd County	2
+ 9 more games

Chambers/Wheeler Central won the last time they faced Neligh-Oakdale, and Michael Jesse did his part to make sure it happened again. The Chambers/Wheeler Central Renegades claimed a resounding 70-20 win over the Neligh-Oakdale Warriors with plenty of help from Jesse, who to rack up 13 points in addition to seven rebounds and five assists. He also grabbed four steals, which is notable because Chambers/Wheeler Central is 3-1 when he posts at least three steals, but 7-11 otherwise.

Maddox McManigal was another key player, putting up eight points along with five boards and three steals. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points.

Chambers/Wheeler Central's victory bumped their record up to 10-12. As for Neligh-Oakdale, they dropped their record down to 0-21 with the defeat, which was their 19th straight on the road dating back to last season.

Chambers/Wheeler Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 49-24 win against Newman Grove/St. Edward on the 21st. As for Neligh-Oakdale, they have also already played their next contest, a 58-23 loss against Niobrara/Verdigre on the 21st.