The Kearney Bearcats will square off against the Lincoln High Links at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. Kearney is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games.
Last Thursday, Kearney was able to grind out a solid win over North Platte, taking the game 46-33. Given the Bearcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 20th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 190th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Lincoln High ended up a good deal behind Lincoln Southwest on Tuesday and lost 53-37.
Lincoln High's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Kearney, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
Kearney beat Lincoln High 41-33 in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kearney since the team 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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