Braeden Burbach
| 02/14/25 vs Ponca | 62% |
| 02/08/25 vs Guardian Angels Central Catholic | 50% |
| 02/07/25 vs Battle Creek | 50% |
| 02/04/25 vs Boone Central | 75% |
| 01/31/25 @ Archangels Catholic | 46% |
| + 4 more games |
Norfolk Catholic won the last time they faced Ponca, and Braeden Burbach did his part to make sure it happened again. Everything went the Norfolk Catholic Knights' way against the Ponca Indians on Friday as the Norfolk Catholic Knights made off with a 67-44 win thanks to Burbach, who went 8-for-13 en route to 17 points in addition to six boards and three blocks. He is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 46% in the last nine games he's played.
Another player making a difference was Max Hammond, who posted eight points along with six assists and five rebounds. That's the most assists he has posted since back in December of 2024.
Norfolk Catholic has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.2 points over those games. As for Ponca, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 14-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Norfolk Catholic will square off against Cedar Catholic at 7:45 p.m. on February 21st. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive. As for Ponca, they will challenge Vermillion at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Vermillion's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight contests.
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