Cougars
| 02/04/25 @ Nebraska Lutheran | 66-39 |
| 01/31/25 vs McCool Junction | 59-50 |
| 01/28/25 vs Osceola | 75-37 |
| 01/27/25 vs Shelby-Rising City | 77-45 |
| 01/23/25 vs Hampton | 72-28 |
| + 7 more games |
Cross County had already won 11 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28.8 points) and they went ahead and made it 12 on Tuesday. They blew past the Nebraska Lutheran Knights 66-39. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 25 points or more this season.
Nebraska Lutheran's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lukas Worster, who posted 15 points. Worster has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last seven times he's played. Another player making a difference was Bob Papik, who earned 11 points and six boards.
Cross County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.1 points per game. As for Nebraska Lutheran, they dropped their record down to 6-9 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cross County has already played their next game (against High Plains), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Nebraska Lutheran will be playing in front of their home fans against Dorchester at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Nebraska Lutheran is facing Dorchester at the right time seeing as Dorchester is stuck on a 12-game losing streak.
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