Nebraska City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 53-47 heartbreaker at the hands of the Louisville Lions. If the Pioneers were looking for revenge after losing 60-53 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
| 12/12/24 @ Louisville | 15 |
| 12/05/24 @ Beatrice | 10 |
| 12/16/23 vs Wahoo | 5 |
| 02/01/24 vs Raymond Central | 4 |
| 01/06/24 @ Mound City | 4 |
Nebraska City lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Landon Ferguson, who went 6 for 13 on his way to 15 points and three steals. The dominant performance gave Ferguson a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Walker, who went 5 of 10 on his way to 13 points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Louisville to victory, but perhaps none more so than Keegan Witte, who posted 14 points. Jase Ostblom was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Nebraska City's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Louisville, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Nebraska City wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 55-38 defeat against Shenandoah on the 13th. As for Louisville, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 68-47 win against Weeping Water on the 17th.
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