Creighton played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against the Plainview Pirates, falling 60-38. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 237th, while the Pirates are ranked 86th).
Plainview was led to victory by Wyatt Schroth and Kohen Lingenfelter. Schroth on his way to 17 points and three steals, while Lingenfelter en route to 17 points. That's the most points Lingenfelter has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacson King, who earned 11 points and six rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for Creighton and nudges their season record down to 7-15. As for Plainview, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
Creighton has already played their next contest, a 56-23 loss against Hartington-Newcastle on the 21st. As for Plainview, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 54-45 victory against Humphrey-Lindsay on the 21st.
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