The Bloomfield Bees will challenge the Plainview Pirates at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. Bloomfield has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with four straight defeats, while Plainview will come in with three straight wins.
Bloomfield is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against St. Mary's on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Bees took a blow against the Cardinals, falling 67-21. The matchup marked the Bees' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Plainview hadn't done well against Stanton recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Pirates blew past the Mustangs 63-29. Given the Pirates' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 112th, while the Mustangs are ranked 266th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Plainview's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Bloomfield, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.
Bloomfield ended up a good deal behind Plainview in their previous matchup back in January of 2025, losing 61-45. Will the Bees have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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