The Nemaha Central Thunder will challenge the Olpe Eagles on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
As a matter of fact, Nemaha Central put up the most points they have all season on Friday. They came out on top against Riley County by a score of 65-56. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Thunder as it put an end to their eight-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Olpe didn't have too much trouble with Osage City on Friday as they won 65-50. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Indians: they've now won three in a row.
Olpe's victory bumped their record up to 16-2-3. As for Nemaha Central, their win bumped their record up to 8-13.
Nemaha Central didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Olpe in their previous meeting back in February of 2025, but they still walked away with a 40-36 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Thunder since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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