Tekamah-Herman had lost four straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 7-14 to make it five. They were dealt a 76-35 defeat at the hands of North Bend Central. The contest marked Tekamah-Herman's lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Brody Haag, who posted nine points. The team also got some help courtesy of Camdan Chase, who had five points.
As for North Bend Central, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 18-5. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 20 points or more this season.
North Bend Central got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Reid Karnatz out in front who went 8-for-19 to rack up 23 points and three steals. Those 23 points gave Karnatz a new career-high. Jack Armstrong also deserves some recognition as he grabbed his first steal of the season.
Coming up, Tekamah-Herman will be playing in front of their home fans against Fort Calhoun at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Tigers will need to watch out since the Pioneers have now posted at least 55 points in their last three contests. As for North Bend Central, they will take on Howells-Dodge at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Tigers' defense better be ready for this one: the Jaguars have averaged an impressive 65.8 points per game this season.
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