Plainview lost against Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Plainview Pirates fell 53-44 to the Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] Bobcats. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 91st, while the Bobcats are ranked 34th).
Sam Cheatum was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds for Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard]. That's the most boards Cheatum has posted since back in January of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Preston Hoke, who earned ten points.
Plainview's defeat dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard], they pushed their record up to 18-1 with the victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season.
The future could be bright for both Plainview and Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard]: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. Plainview will look to extend O'Neill's four-game losing streak when the meet at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] will try to hand Laurel-Concord-Coleridge their fourth-straight loss when the two meet at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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