The Pius X Thunderbolts will face off against the Elkhorn South Storm at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Tuesday, Pius X was fully in charge, breezing past Elkhorn North 62-21. The Thunderbolts have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Elkhorn South came up short against Omaha Central on Tuesday and fell 77-67. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (63), the Storm still had to take the loss.
This is the second loss in a row for Elkhorn South and nudges their season record down to 3-10. As for Pius X, their victory bumped their record up to 14-3.
Pius X was able to grind out a solid win over Elkhorn South when the teams last played back in February of 2020, winning 43-31. Will Pius X repeat their success, or does Elkhorn South have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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