The O'Neill Eagles will face off against the Aurora Huskies at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, O'Neill turned things around against Ainsworth on Thursday. They came out on top against the Bulldogs by a score of 53-45.
Meanwhile, Aurora was able to grind out a solid victory over Milford on Thursday, taking the game 51-39. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Huskies' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Eagles are ranked 103rd).
Aurora's win bumped their record up to 10-3. As for O'Neill, their victory bumped their record up to 3-9.
O'Neill took a serious blow against Aurora in their previous matchup back in January of 2025, falling 64-28. Thankfully for the Eagles, Booker Scheierman (who almost dropped a double-double with 18 points and nine rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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