Hastings lost against Norris back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Hastings Tigers came up short against the Norris Titans, falling 79-58. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 79th, while the Titans are ranked first).
Norris was led to victory by Chris Garner Jr. and Barret Boesiger. Garner Jr. went 9 of 15 on his way to 19 points and seven rebounds, while Boesiger went 6 for 8 from beyond the arc en route to 20 points. Macoy Folkerts was another key player, going 5 of 9 on his way to 14 points.
Hastings has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season. As for Norris, they pushed their record up to 16-1 with the victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season.
Hastings will welcome Bennington on Saturday. As for Norris, they will head out to face off against Pius X at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Norris is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 76 points per game this season.
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