
Blue Devils
02/25/25 vs Pierce | 41 |
02/21/25 @ Pierce | 49 |
02/13/25 @ Wynot | 47 |
02/11/25 vs Wahoo | 48 |
02/08/25 vs Boone Central | 56 |
+ 20 more games |
The Wayne Blue Devils will face off against the Boys Town Cowboys at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Wayne is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.6 points per game this season.
Wayne is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Pierce: they outscored them in every quarter. Wayne took down Pierce 41-22 on Tuesday. The 41-point effort marked the Blue Devils' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Wayne's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jaxson Kneifl led the charge by putting up 12 points. Colson Nelsen was another key player, scoring 13 points.
Meanwhile, Boys Town's game on Friday was all tied up 22-22 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell to Lincoln Lutheran 54-48. While losing is never fun, the Cowboys can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 52nd in Nebraska, while the Warriors are ranked third in Nebraska).
The victory made it two in a row for Wayne and bumps their season record up to 20-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.5 points over those games. As for Boys Town, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-10.
Wayne came up short against Boys Town in their previous matchup back in January, falling 56-52. Will Wayne have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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