Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer hasn't had much luck against Sacred Heart recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer Titans will head out to challenge the Sacred Heart Irish. Both are out to turn their luck around after having lost tight contests in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer didn't have quite enough to beat Freeman and fell 54-52. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 127th, while the Falcons are ranked 26th).
Despite their loss, Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Elie Bstandig, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 23 boards, was perhaps the best of all. Another player making a difference was Lillian Bowen, who went 10 of 21 en route to 26 points and three steals.
Even though they lost, Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in ten consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Sacred Heart suffered their closest defeat since February 8th on Tuesday. They fell just short of Tri County by a score of 51-49. The Irish's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Having lost for the first time this season, Sacred Heart fell to 3-1. As for Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer came up short against Sacred Heart in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 47-35. Can Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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