The Hartington-Newcastle Wildcats will challenge the Walthill Blujays at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hartington-Newcastle will be strutting in after a victory while Walthill will be coming in after a defeat.
Hartington-Newcastle was handed a heart-breaking two-point loss in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Creighton on Friday. Hartington-Newcastle simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Creighton 56-23. With the Wildcats ahead 33-2 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Hartington-Newcastle's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Cole Heimes, who posted 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Lammers, who earned 11 points.
Meanwhile, Walthill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a hard 66-52 fall against Nebraska Lutheran.
Hartington-Newcastle's win bumped their record up to 8-14. As for Walthill, their loss dropped their record down to 7-14.
Everything came up roses for Hartington-Newcastle against Walthill in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 57-25 victory. Does Hartington-Newcastle have another victory up their sleeve, or will Walthill turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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