A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Wildcats take on the Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Cedar Bluffs and five for Palmer.
Last Friday, Cedar Bluffs didn't have quite enough to beat Newman Grove/St. Edward and fell 45-43. The Wildcats were up 27-13 in the second quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Carter Eiring
| 02/07/25 vs Newman Grove/St. Edward | 17 |
| 01/30/25 vs Heartland Christian | 24 |
| 01/27/25 vs College View Academy | 22 |
| 01/23/25 vs Heartland Christian | 16 |
Cedar Bluffs' defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Carter Eiring, who went 7 of 14 en route to 17 points and five boards, and Dawson Novotny, who posted 17 points. The matchup was Eiring's fourth in a row with at least 16 points.
Meanwhile, Palmer played a tough game on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 71-34 loss at the hands of Heartland Lutheran. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-14.
Cedar Bluffs' record now sits at 5-14. As for Palmer, their record now sits at 3-11.
Cedar Bluffs strolled past Palmer when the teams last played back in February of 2024 by a score of 47-33. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cedar Bluffs 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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