The Scottsbluff Bearcats will challenge Elkhorn North at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Scottsbluff sitting on four straight wins and Elkhorn North on eight.
Last Saturday, Scottsbluff earned a 52-44 win over Elkhorn.
Meanwhile, Elkhorn North stacked a 14th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. They claimed a resounding 73-45 win over Blair at home. Given Elkhorn North's advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked first, while Blair is ranked 102nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Scottsbluff's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-9. As for Elkhorn North, their victory bumped their record up to 22-1.
Scottsbluff might still be hurting after the 65-41 defeat they got from Elkhorn North when the teams last played back in March of 2021. Can Scottsbluff avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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