It was a Battle of the Birds when Elba faced off against Nebraska Christian on Tuesday. The Elba Bluejays were beaten by the Nebraska Christian Eagles 63-12. The Bluejays have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
It was another big night for Oliver Herman, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 11 boards for Nebraska Christian. That makes it six consecutive games in which Herman has scored at least a third of Nebraska Christian's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Rexilius, who went 5 for 7 on his way to 11 points.
Elba's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Nebraska Christian, they moved to 4-8 with that win, which also ended their seven-game losing streak.
Elba will take on Cedar Bluffs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Nebraska Christian has already played their next game, a 72-41 defeat against Sandy Creek on the 16th.
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