Elkhorn North will face off against the Pius X Thunderbolts at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Pius X will be up against a hot Elkhorn North team: the squad just extended their winning streak to five. Elkhorn North walked away with a 71-60 win over Elkhorn on Friday. Given Elkhorn North's advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while Elkhorn is ranked 100th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Pius X didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Papillion-LaVista on Friday, but they still walked away with a 71-67 victory.
Elkhorn North pushed their record up to 11-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.9 points per game. As for Pius X, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season.
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