Nebraska Christian is 8-1 against High Plains since December of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Nebraska Christian Eagles will look to defend their home court against the High Plains Storm. Nebraska Christian has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 188 points over their last three matchups.
Last Saturday, Nebraska Christian really took it to Heartland Lutheran for the full four quarters, racking up a 75-47 win on the road.
Nebraska Christian relied on the efforts of Micah Perdew, who scored 25 points along with 8 rebounds and 5 steals, and Oliver Herman, who dropped a double-double on 26 points and 10 assists. That makes it three consecutive games in which Perdew has scored at least 25% of Nebraska Christian's points. Gavin Falk was another key contributor, scoring 6 points along with 5 rebounds.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, High Plains' good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They took a serious blow against McCool Junction, falling 59-26. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for High Plains in their matchups with McCool Junction: they've now lost nine in a row.
Nebraska Christian now has a winning record of 2-1. As for High Plains, their loss dropped their record down to 3-1.
Everything went Nebraska Christian's way against High Plains when the teams last played back in December of 2022 as Nebraska Christian made off with a 52-27 victory. Does Nebraska Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will High Plains turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
