Santee and Boyd County are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2017, but not for long. The Santee Warriors will head out on the road to challenge the Boyd County Spartans at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Santee will be strutting in after a victory while Boyd County will be coming in after a loss.
On Friday, Santee was able to grind out a solid win over Parkview Christian, taking the game 73-60.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Boyd County's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 35-29 hit to the loss column at the hands of Wausa. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 79th, while the Vikings are ranked eighth).
Santee will have to contain Charlie Adams as he made an impact in Boyd County's last game. He posted ten points along with six boards and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Hudson Hoffman, who had four points and four steals.
Boyd County's defeat dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Santee, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Santee didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Boyd County in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 64-58 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Boyd County's Derris Hansen, who went 9 of 15 on his way to 24 points and seven rebounds. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for Santee to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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