The West Point-Beemer Cadets will square off against the Scotus Shamrocks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
West Point-Beemer took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They pulled ahead with a 37-36 photo finish over Fort Calhoun. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cadets have posted against the Pioneers since January 7, 2020.
Meanwhile, Scotus hadn't done well against North Bend Central recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Scotus walked away with a 51-41 win over North Bend Central.
Scotus is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.1 points over those games. West Point-Beemer pushed their record up to 18-6 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
West Point-Beemer didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Scotus when the teams last played back in December of 2021, but they still walked away with a 47-43 win. Will West Point-Beemer repeat their success, or does Scotus have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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