The David City Scouts will square off against the Madison Dragons at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Madison took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on David City, who comes in off a win.
David City is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They strolled past Superior with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 66-47. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Reese Svoboda
| 02/08/25 vs Superior | 32 |
| 02/03/25 @ Wilber-Clatonia | 18 |
| 02/01/25 vs Thayer Central | 17 |
| 01/30/25 @ Central City | 20 |
| 01/21/25 vs Shelby-Rising City | 8 |
| + 14 more games |
David City's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Reese Svoboda, who went 11 for 16 to rack up 32 points in addition to five boards and three steals, and Cameron Hlavac, who posted 15 points. With that strong performance, Svoboda is now averaging an impressive 15.4 points per game. Another player making a difference was Caelan Olson, who earned five points.
Meanwhile, Madison was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They came up short against West Point-Beemer, falling 53-28. While losing is never fun, the Dragons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 233rd, while the Cadets are ranked 58th).
Madison's defeat dropped their record down to 7-13. As for David City, their victory bumped their record up to 3-16.
David City didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Madison in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 44-38 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for David City since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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