Nebraska Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. The match between them and the Central Valley Cougars didn't end well, with the Nebraska Christian Eagles falling 60-46. The Eagles were not able to make up for their defeat to the Cougars from their previous meeting back in January of 2024.
Despite the loss, Nebraska Christian still got an impressive performance from Oliver Herman, who almost dropped a double-double on 21 points and nine boards. That was a full 45.7% of Nebraska Christian's points, marking the fifth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Kendehl Oswald was another key player, putting up nine points.
Taesian Soto had a dynamite game for Central Valley, posting 17 points and eight rebounds. Another player making a difference was Grant Dusatko, who put up eight points and four steals.
Nebraska Christian's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Central Valley, they pushed their record up to 7-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Nebraska Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 63-12 victory against Elba on the 14th. As for Central Valley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 62-30 win against Pleasanton on the 14th.
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