The Laurel-Concord-Coleridge Bears will square off against the Neligh-Oakdale Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Laurel-Concord-Coleridge and 31 for Neligh-Oakdale dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, Laurel-Concord-Coleridge ended up a good deal behind West Holt and lost 61-44. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 201st, while the Huskies are ranked 51st).
| 02/04/25 @ West Holt | 10 |
| 01/09/25 @ Cedar Catholic | 6 |
| 12/28/24 vs Winnebago | 5 |
| 12/05/24 @ Creighton | 5 |
| 12/10/24 @ Homer | 4 |
Despite their defeat, Laurel-Concord-Coleridge saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Carter Korth, who posted ten points, was perhaps the best of all. The dominant performance gave Korth a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Eli Haisch, who scored six points.
Meanwhile, Neligh-Oakdale played a tough contest on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 58-13 loss at the hands of Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard]. The Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-2.
Neligh-Oakdale's loss dropped their record down to 0-18. As for Laurel-Concord-Coleridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-13.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
