Lourdes Central Catholic has gone 8-2 against Brownell Talbot recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Lourdes Central Catholic Knights will host the Brownell Talbot Raiders at 7:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Lourdes Central Catholic is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Johnson-Brock on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Lourdes Central Catholic was dealt a 67-33 defeat at the hands of Johnson-Brock. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Sam Ebmeier
| 02/04/25 @ Johnson-Brock | 2 |
| 02/03/25 vs Lewiston | 2 |
| 01/31/25 @ Axtell | 4 |
Lourdes Central Catholic's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Sam Ebmeier, who posted ten points, and Oscar Krog, who scored five points. Ebmeier has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Nick Fedoris also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Meanwhile, Brownell Talbot came up short against Boys Town on Saturday and fell 64-52. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 206th, while the Cowboys are ranked 53rd).
Brownell Talbot's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-11. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.0 points over those games. As for Lourdes Central Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 6-14.
Lourdes Central Catholic came up short against Brownell Talbot in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 47-37. Will Lourdes Central Catholic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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