The Arcadia/Loup City Rebels will face off against the Nebraska Christian Eagles at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Arcadia/Loup City was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 48-42 to Ord. The Rebels haven't had much luck with the Chanticleers recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Max Lewandowski, who posted 19 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. He is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Eli Jaixen, who earned 14 points and seven boards.
Meanwhile, Nebraska Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 60-54 heartbreaker at the hands of Wood River. While losing is never fun, Nebraska Christian can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 229th, while Wood River is ranked 74th).
Arcadia/Loup City's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Nebraska Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-12.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
