Beatrice is 6-1 against Nebraska City since December of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Beatrice Orangemen will be playing in front of their home fans against the Nebraska City Pioneers at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
After a string of three wins, Beatrice's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They took a 50-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of Waverly.
Meanwhile, Nebraska City's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their fourth straight loss. They took a 79-62 bruising from Gross Catholic. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (61), Nebraska City still had to take the loss.
Despite the defeat, Nebraska City saw an underclassman step up: Kaiden Klassen scored 16 points along with six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Daniel Adanza, who scored 12 points along with two steals.
Beatrice's defeat dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Nebraska City, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-19.
Everything came up roses for Beatrice against Nebraska City when the teams last played back in November of 2023 as the team secured a 63-34 win. Will Beatrice repeat their success, or does Nebraska City have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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