Lyons-Decatur Northeast lost against Oakland-Craig back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Lyons-Decatur Northeast Cougars fell 59-46 to the Oakland-Craig Knights. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 233rd, while the Knights are ranked 75th).
Despite the loss, Lyons-Decatur Northeast still got an impressive performance from Eyan Tuttle, who went 6 of 9 en route to 13 points and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Talan Mock, who went 6 for 12 on his way to 12 points and six boards.
Braylon Anderson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Oakland-Craig, going 12 of 19 en route to 32 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. The dominant performance gave Anderson a new career-high in points. Isaak Maxwell was another key player, going 5 for 11 on his way to 14 points.
Lyons-Decatur Northeast has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season. As for Oakland-Craig, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-3.
Lyons-Decatur Northeast will head out on the road to square off against Wakefield at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lyons-Decatur Northeast has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Oakland-Craig, they will head out to take on Tekamah-Herman at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Tekamah-Herman is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.8 points per game this season.
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