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. The Scotus Shamrocks walked away with a 59-52 victory over the North Bend Central Tigers. Given the Shamrocks' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while the Tigers are ranked 92nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Scotus has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.5 points per game. As for North Bend Central, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-6.
When Scotus and North Bend Central next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Scotus will square off against Boone Central and their three-game winning streak at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, North Bend Central will try to stop Oakland-Craig's three-game winning streak when the meet at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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