Lakeview hasn't had much luck against Scotus recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Lakeview Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the Scotus Shamrocks at 3:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lakeview will bounce into Saturday's contest after beating York, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Lakeview came out on top against York by a score of 53-46 on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Scotus was able to grind out a solid victory over Kearney Catholic on Saturday, taking the game 62-53. Given the Shamrocks' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Stars are ranked 102nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Scotus is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.3 points over those games. As for Lakeview, their win bumped their record up to 8-11.
Lakeview came up short against Scotus when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 59-46. Can Lakeview avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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