The Fort Calhoun Pioneers will head out to challenge the Nebraska City Pioneers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Calhoun is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Fort Calhoun is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Lincoln Christian on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Fort Calhoun had to suffer through a 69-26 loss at the hands of Lincoln Christian. The game marked the Pioneers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Maelie Nelson was Fort Calhoun's leading scorer, having posted eight points. Ansley Elofson took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with four assists.
Meanwhile, Nebraska City came up short against Gross Catholic on Saturday and fell 47-37. The Pioneers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Fort Calhoun's loss dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Nebraska City, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-11.
Everything came up roses for Fort Calhoun against Nebraska City in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 55-19 win. In that matchup, Fort Calhoun amassed a halftime lead of 42-9, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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