The Aurora Huskies will head out to take on the Crete Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Aurora is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 12 games.
On Tuesday, Aurora earned a 51-40 victory over Lincoln Northwest. Given the Huskies' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 24th, while the Falcons are ranked 187th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Crete). They simply couldn't be stopped on Saturday as they easily beat North Platte 82-42. The Cardinals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 21 points or more this season.
Crete's record is now 15-5. As for Aurora, they pushed their record up to 18-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Aurora beat Crete 57-48 when the teams last played last Saturday. Will Aurora repeat their success, or does Crete have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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