The Hartington-Newcastle Wildcats will challenge the Creighton Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Hartington-Newcastle strolled past Walthill with points to spare, taking the game 61-47. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
Cole Heimes and Austin Sudbeck were among the main playmakers for Hartington-Newcastle as the former posted 15 points and the latter earned 15 points. That's the most points Heimes has posted since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Cole Rosener, who had ten points.
Creighton played in conference for the first time on Tuesday and they got just the result they we're looking for. They enjoyed a cozy 47-32 victory over Bloomfield.
Hartington-Newcastle's win bumped their record up to 9-14. As for Creighton, their victory bumped their record up to 8-16.
Everything came up roses for Hartington-Newcastle against Creighton in their previous meeting on Friday, as the team secured a 56-23 win. In that game, Hartington-Newcastle amassed a halftime lead of 33-2, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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