Ponca lost against Elk Point-Jefferson back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Ponca Indians lost to the Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies on the road by a 52-36 margin. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 121st in Nebraska, while the Huskies are ranked 19th in South Dakota).
Ponca has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season. As for Elk Point-Jefferson, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-1.
Ponca will be playing in front of their home fans against Boone Central on Saturday. As for Elk Point-Jefferson, they will square off against Roncalli at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Roncalli will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Elk Point-Jefferson surely won't give up without a fight.
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