Wisner-Pilger is 2-8 against North Bend Central since January of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Wisner-Pilger Gators will look to defend their home court against the North Bend Central Tigers. Wisner-Pilger will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Nebraska Rankings (they are ranked 265th, while North Bend Central is ranked 64th).
Wisner-Pilger can finally bid farewell to their 15-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They came out on top against Clarkson/Leigh by a score of 59-46. That 13 points margin sets a new team best for Wisner-Pilger this season.
Meanwhile, North Bend Central unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 53-37 bruising from Wayne. North Bend Central has struggled against Wayne recently, as their match on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Wisner-Pilger's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 1-14. As for North Bend Central, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-4.
Wisner-Pilger didn't have too much breathing room in their game against North Bend Central when the teams last played back in January of 2023, but they still walked away with a 57-53 victory. Will Wisner-Pilger repeat their success, or does North Bend Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.