Having just played yesterday, the Fort Calhoun Pioneers will head out on the road to face off against the Concordia Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Fort Calhoun sitting on five straight victories and Concordia on ten.
Fort Calhoun is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Monday as they easily beat Brownell Talbot 71-34. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Meanwhile, Concordia won against Gross Catholic on Tuesday with 57 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Concordia walked away with a 57-47 victory over Bishop Neumann. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Cavaliers are ranked 70th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Concordia pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Fort Calhoun, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
Fort Calhoun suffered a grim 64-43 defeat to Concordia in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Can Fort Calhoun avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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