The Sandy Creek Cougars entered their tilt with the Exeter-Milligan/Friend Bobcats with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Sandy Creek came out on top against Exeter-Milligan/Friend by a score of 44-35 on Thursday.
Sandy Creek's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Oliver Oglesby led the charge by scoring seven points along with eight rebounds and five blocks. Oglesby has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last six times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Oglesby, who scored eight points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Sandy Creek is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. As for Exeter-Milligan/Friend, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-10.
Sandy Creek will play host again and welcome Norfolk Catholic, where tip off is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Nebraska (Norfolk Catholic is ranked 55th, while Sandy Creek is ranked 53rd). Exeter-Milligan/Friend does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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