The David City Scouts will challenge the Shelby-Rising City Huskies at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. David City is coming into the matchup on a six-game losing streak.
David City came up short against Fillmore Central on Saturday, falling 62-37. While losing is never fun, the Scouts can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 238th, while the Panthers are ranked 49th).
Meanwhile, Shelby-Rising City was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 40-36 to Nebraska Lutheran. The defeat continues a trend for the Huskies in their matchups with the Knights: they've now lost five in a row.
Shelby-Rising City's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for David City, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-12.
David City didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Shelby-Rising City in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 66-60 win. Will David City repeat their success, or does Shelby-Rising City have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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