The West Point-Beemer Cadets will face off against the Humphrey-Lindsay Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Humphrey-Lindsay will be up against a hot West Point-Beemer team: the squad just extended their winning streak to five. West Point-Beemer really took it to Wakefield for the full four quarters, racking up a 72-38 win. Given the Cadets' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 26th, while the Trojans are ranked 218th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
01/31/25 vs Wakefield | 19 |
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01/25/25 @ Wisner-Pilger | 25 |
01/18/25 @ Tekamah-Herman | 25 |
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Allie Kaup was her usual excellent self, going 9 of 15 on her way to 19 points and six boards. The contest was her sixth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jadyn Doggett, who posted ten points and three steals.
Meanwhile, Humphrey-Lindsay was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Madison 49-20. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Humphrey-Lindsay has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points per game. As for West Point-Beemer, they pushed their record up to 15-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
West Point-Beemer didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Humphrey-Lindsay in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 47-42 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Point-Beemer since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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