Basketball Recap: North Central Sets Scoring Season-High Against Creighton

Knights

Team Score

01/30/25 @ Creighton	63
12/17/24 @ Burke/South Central	53
01/24/25 vs Anselmo-Merna	52
01/17/25 vs Twin Loup	52
12/14/24 @ Sandhills/Thedford	52

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask North Central). They walked away with a 63-54 win over the Creighton Bulldogs on Thursday. The victory was nothing new for the Knights as they're now sitting on four straight.

North Central's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-10. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points per game. As for Creighton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.

North Central will challenge St. Mary's at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Creighton, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Bloomfield at 7:30 p.m. on February 13th.