The St. Cecilia Bluehawks and the Amherst Broncos will face off at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest having both just played. St. Cecilia will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
St. Cecilia is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came up short against York on Monday, falling 71-50.
Meanwhile, after a string of 14 wins dating back to last season, Amherst's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They took a hard 59-45 fall against Kearney Catholic. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Broncos came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 22nd, while the Stars are ranked 176th).
St. Cecilia's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Amherst, their loss ended a 15-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-1.
Things could have been worse for St. Cecilia, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 62-45 loss to Amherst in their previous meeting back in March of 2022. Can St. Cecilia avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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