After a string of three wins, the O'Neill Eagles's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 59-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of Battle Creek. O'Neill was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Battle Creek apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2023.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Drew Morrow, who scored 11 points along with three steals. Colton Osborne was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with five rebounds.
O'Neill's defeat dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Battle Creek, their win bumped their record up to 9-10.
O'Neill will take on Battle Creek at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Nebraska (O'Neill is ranked 91st, while Battle Creek is ranked 103rd). As for Battle Creek, they will square off against O'Neill at 7:45 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Nebraska (Battle Creek is ranked 103rd, while O'Neill is ranked 91st).
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