Owen Kurtenbach
| 02/07/25 vs Tekamah-Herman | 23 |
| 02/04/25 @ West Point-Beemer | 19 |
| 02/01/25 vs Lyons-Decatur Northeast | 33 |
| 01/30/25 vs Elgin/Pope John | 26 |
| 01/28/25 @ Oakland-Craig | 33 |
| + 2 more games |
Humphrey-Lindsay won the last time they faced Tekamah-Herman, and Owen Kurtenbach did his part to make sure it happened again. The Humphrey-Lindsay Bulldogs walked away with a 69-56 victory over the Tekamah-Herman Tigers on Friday thanks in part to Kurtenbach, who almost dropped a double-double on 23 points and nine boards. The match was his seventh in a row with at least 19 points.
Cole Preister was another key player, putting up four points in addition to six assists and six steals. Humphrey-Lindsay is undefeated when Preister posts five or more steals, but 8-10 otherwise.
Despite the defeat, Tekamah-Herman saw an underclassman step up: freshman Brody Haag made all 5 shots he took to post 14 points. The dominant performance gave Haag a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Griffin Breckenridge, who went 6 of 13 on his way to 16 points.
Humphrey-Lindsay now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Tekamah-Herman, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-11 record this season.
Coming up, Humphrey-Lindsay will head out to square off against Twin River at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. We've got a battle between Tigers coming up.
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