Neligh-Oakdale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 29th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Lutheran-Northeast Eagles, falling 77-14. The Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-9.
Lutheran-Northeast's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but D'Artagnan Taylor led the charge by going 8 for 9 on his way to 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Sam Carlson, who posted 14 points and six rebounds.
Neligh-Oakdale's loss dropped their record down to 0-16. As for Lutheran-Northeast, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Neligh-Oakdale will head out to take on West Holt at 8:00 p.m. on January 28th. As for Lutheran-Northeast, they will head out on the road to challenge Norfolk Catholic at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. Lutheran-Northeast is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.1 points per game this season.
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