Tigers
| 01/13/26 vs Nebraska Lutheran | 50-28 |
| 01/09/26 @ Palmer | 69-32 |
| 01/08/26 @ College View Academy | 66-29 |
| 01/06/26 @ David City | 60-48 |
| 12/23/25 vs Walthill | 63-59 |
| + 6 more games |
East Butler extended their winning streak to 11 on Tuesday, bumping them up to 11-0. They put the hurt on the Nebraska Lutheran Knights with a sharp 50-28 win. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 22 points or more this season.
As for Nebraska Lutheran, they moved to 6-3 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. The matchup marked their lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Despite the defeat, Nebraska Lutheran had strong showings from Bob Papik, who posted 11 points, and Barrett Koontz, who earned five points and nine boards. That was a full 39.3% of the Knights' points, marking the fifth time in a row Papik has put up more than a third of the team's points.
Coming up, East Butler will welcome Dorchester at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Longhorns have been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Nebraska Lutheran, they will head out on the road to challenge High Plains at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. This will be the Knights' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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