Navigators
| 01/07/25 vs Columbus | 45 |
| 01/10/25 @ Lincoln East | 40 |
| 01/17/25 vs Norfolk | 38 |
| 12/13/24 @ Grand Island | 38 |
| 12/20/24 @ Lincoln High | 33 |
Lincoln North Star won the last time they faced Kearney and things went their way on Monday too. Everything went the Lincoln North Star Navigators' way against the Kearney Bearcats as the Lincoln North Star Navigators made off with a 68-47 win. The Navigators have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 21 points or more this season.
Lincoln North Star's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from J'Shawn Afuh, who shot 58% from the field to rack up 17 points. Another player making a difference was Jordan Castor, who almost dropped a double-double with ten points and nine assists.
Lincoln North Star was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive matchups.
Despite the loss, Kearney still got an impressive performance from Ben Johnson, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and 16 boards. Johnson is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in each of the last ten games he's played. Leyton Paider was another key player, putting up five points.
Lincoln North Star is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. Kearney's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 16-7.
Coming up, it'll be Northside v. Southside when Lincoln North Star and Lincoln Southeast meet at 7:45 p.m. on March 12th. Lincoln Southeast will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Lincoln North Star surely won't give up without a fight. Kearney does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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