Blair is 0-4 against Elkhorn North since February of 2021 but things could change on Thursday. The Blair Bears will look to defend their home court against Elkhorn North at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Blair is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Lincoln Northwest: they outscored them in every quarter. Everything went Blair's way against Lincoln Northwest on Tuesday as Blair made off with a 47-24 victory. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 55th, while the Falcons are ranked 249th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Addie Sullivan and Cadence Field were among the main playmakers for Blair as the former posted 12 points and the latter put up ten points.
Meanwhile, after only 21 points in their last match, Elkhorn North made sure to put some points up on the board against Pender on Friday. Elkhorn North enjoyed a cozy 60-44 win over Pender.
Blair is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Elkhorn North, their victory bumped their record up to 6-7.
Blair took a serious blow against Elkhorn North in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 73-45. Thankfully for Blair, Britt Prince (who went 12 for 19 en route to 30 points in addition to seven rebounds and five assists) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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