Elkhorn North will take on the South Sioux City Cardinals at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Friday, Elkhorn North ended up a good deal behind Waverly and lost 54-38. While losing is never fun, Elkhorn North can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 79th, while Waverly is ranked seventh).
Meanwhile, South Sioux City slipped by Mercy 48-47 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cardinals.
Elkhorn North now has a losing record at 7-8. As for South Sioux City, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-10.
Elkhorn North strolled past South Sioux City in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a score of 76-57. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was South Sioux City's Brooklyn Heineman, who went 8 of 14 on her way to 24 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. Now that she won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for Elkhorn North to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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