Cadets
| 01/25/25 @ Wisner-Pilger | 70-44 |
| 01/18/25 @ Tekamah-Herman | 67-30 |
| 01/16/25 vs Schuyler | 75-21 |
West Point-Beemer waltzed into their contest on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Wisner-Pilger Gators 70-44. Given the Cadets' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 58th, while the Gators are ranked 236th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
West Point-Beemer was led to victory by Brayden Doggett and Hunter Swanson. Doggett dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten boards, while Swanson posted 17 points and four steals. Doggett is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last five games he's played. Myles Nielsen was another key player, putting up 12 points.
West Point-Beemer smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive boards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive board total in three consecutive matches.
West Point-Beemer is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.5 points per game. As for Wisner-Pilger, they dropped their record down to 2-14 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
West Point-Beemer will take on Pierce at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Point-Beemer is facing Pierce at the right time seeing as Pierce is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Wisner-Pilger, they will square off against Clarkson/Leigh at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Wisner-Pilger will also cruise into their next contest with the timing on their side: Clarkson/Leigh will have lost eight straight heading into Tuesday's matchup.
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