After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Platteview, Nebraska City was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Falls City Tigers 57-30. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Pioneers considering their 16-point performance the game before.
| 01/23/25 vs Falls City | 4 |
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Nebraska City was led to victory by Landon Ferguson and Sam Rovetto. Ferguson posted nine points along with seven assists and seven rebounds, while Rovetto went 6 for 10 on his way to 14 points. The dominant performance also gave Ferguson a new career-high in steals (four). Tyrese Gardner also deserves some recognition as he scored his first points of the season.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Nebraska City was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Falls City only posted six assists.
Paxton Armbruster and Keifer Adams certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Armbruster put up 14 points, while Adams scored ten points and six boards.
Nebraska City's win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-13. As for Falls City, their loss was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-14.
Nebraska City wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 63-18 defeat against Auburn on the 24th. As for Falls City, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 69-41 loss against Johnson County Central on the 25th.
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