It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Norris Titans had no problem doing just that on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 65-47 victory over the Bearcats. Winning may never get old, but Norris sure is getting used to it with their ninth in a row.
Leading Norris to victory were Evan Greenfield and Chris Garner jr.. Greenfield scored 15 points along with seven rebounds and four steals, while Garner jr. dropped a double-double on 25 points and 14 rebounds. Greenfield is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last eight games he's played. Another player making a difference was Barret Boesiger, who scored 13 points.
Despite the loss, Scottsbluff saw an underclassman step up: Nate Kelley scored 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylee Meininger, who scored six points.
Norris' victory bumped their record up to 24-2. As for Scottsbluff, their loss dropped their record down to 20-7.
Norris and Skutt Catholic will face off at 1:00 p.m. on March 9th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Norris knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 13 games -- so hopefully Skutt Catholic likes a good challenge. Scottsbluff does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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