The Grand Island Central Catholic Crusaders will face off against the Broken Bow Indians at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Grand Island Central Catholic is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
With a playoff game on the line, Grand Island Central Catholic rose to the challenge on Friday. They blew past the Cadets 46-24. Given Grand Island Central Catholic's advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked sixth, while West Point-Beemer is ranked 75th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Grand Island Central Catholic got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Carolyn Maser out in front who scored ten points along with six rebounds and two steals. Maser hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games. Avery O'Boyle was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with six rebounds.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Broken Bow beat Battle Creek 53-49 on Friday.
Grand Island Central Catholic's win bumped their record up to 23-2. As for Broken Bow, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.
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