Pioneers
| 01/11/25 vs Conestoga | 39-21 |
| 01/09/25 @ Ashland-Greenwood | 36-31 |
Nebraska City won the last time they faced Conestoga and things went their way on Saturday too. The Nebraska City Pioneers strolled past the Conestoga Cougars with points to spare, taking the game 39-21. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pioneers.
Ayla Garrett and Grace Rodis certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Garrett dropped a double-double on ten points and ten boards, while Rodis posted eight points and four steals. Garrett has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 11 times she's played.
Nebraska City has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.0 points per game. As for Conestoga, they dropped their record down to 3-8 with the loss, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Nebraska City will square off against Wahoo at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Nebraska City is facing Wahoo at the right time seeing as Wahoo is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Conestoga, they will face off against Brownell Talbot at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Conestoga will also cruise into their next game with the timing on their side: Brownell Talbot will have lost five straight heading into Monday's match.
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