Concordia is on a 18-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Fort Calhoun is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Concordia Mustangs will host the Fort Calhoun Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
If Concordia beats Fort Calhoun with 57 points on Tuesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Concordia came out on top against Bishop Neumann by a score of 57-47 on Friday. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Cavaliers are ranked 70th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Fort Calhoun). They blew past Brownell Talbot 71-34 on Monday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
The victory got Fort Calhoun back to even at 7-7. As for Concordia, their win bumped their record up to 10-1.
Everything went Concordia's way against Fort Calhoun in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as Concordia made off with a 64-43 victory. Will Concordia repeat their success, or does Fort Calhoun have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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