After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Life Prep, McCook was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They managed a 75-69 victory over the Kearney Catholic Stars. The win continues a trend for the Bison in their matchups with the Stars: they've now won four in a row.
Despite the defeat, Kearney Catholic had strong showings from Hunter Key, who went 9-for-11 on his way to 22 points and three steals, and Briggs Luedke, who posted 20 points. Luedke continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Trevor Ryan, who earned three points.
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| 12/19/25 - Away | 75-69 W |
| 12/20/24 - Home | 55-45 W |
| 12/15/23 - Away | 47-44 W |
| 12/16/22 - Home | 55-44 W |
McCook's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Kearney Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Coming up, McCook won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Grand Island at 3:20 p.m. on Saturday. The Bison are facing the Islanders at the right time seeing as the Islanders are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Kearney Catholic, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Amherst at 6:45 p.m. on the 30th.
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