
SkyHawks
02/14/25 vs Elkhorn | 67-35 |
02/11/25 vs Norris | 63-51 |
02/08/25 vs Mount Michael Benedictine | 61-10 |
02/06/25 vs Gross Catholic | 74-38 |
02/04/25 vs Bennington | 74-47 |
+ 4 more games |
Skutt Catholic waltzed into their matchup on Friday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They breezed past the Elkhorn Antlers to the tune of 67-35. Given the SkyHawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Antlers are ranked 73rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Elkhorn lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Peter Howard, who posted nine points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jake Petersen, who had six points.
Skutt Catholic's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.3 points over those games. As for Elkhorn, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-10.
Coming up, Skutt Catholic is taking a road trip to face off against Bishop Heelan Catholic on Tuesday. Skutt Catholic knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Bishop Heelan Catholic likes a good challenge. As for Elkhorn, they will welcome Blair at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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