Clarkson/Leigh lost against North Bend Central back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Clarkson/Leigh Patriots lost to the North Bend Central Tigers at home by a 56-40 margin. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 233rd, while the Tigers are ranked 102nd).
Despite the loss, Clarkson/Leigh still got an impressive performance from Kyle McMullin, who went 7 of 16 en route to 19 points and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Korbin Lemburg, who posted eight points and five boards.
Clarkson/Leigh's defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-10. As for North Bend Central, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 7-4.
Clarkson/Leigh will face off against Tekamah-Herman at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for North Bend Central, they will challenge Arlington at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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