The Beatrice Orangemen are taking a road trip to challenge the Norris Titans at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Beatrice has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while Norris will arrive with 15 straight victories.
Beatrice saw some tournament action on Thursday. They fell 53-44 to Ralston.
Meanwhile, Norris hadn't done well against Pius X recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Norris came out on top against Pius X by a score of 73-66. Given the Titans' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked second, while the Thunderbolts are ranked 26th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Beatrice's loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Norris, they pushed their record up to 17-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Beatrice was taken down by Norris 79-43 in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Beatrice was down 36-15.
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