The Kearney Catholic Stars lost against the Adams Central Patriots back in February of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Kearney Catholic took a 48-32 bruising from Adams Central. While losing is never fun, Kearney Catholic can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 101st, while Adams Central is ranked 27th).
Despite the loss, Kearney Catholic still got an impressive performance from Oliver Sharp, who scored 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kash Fosher, who scored six points.
Adams Central found their leader in underclassman Hunter Nepple, who scored 20 points. Decker Shestak was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Kearney Catholic's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-10. As for Adams Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season.
Kearney Catholic will be playing at home against Gibbon at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Kearney Catholic is facing Gibbon at the right time seeing as Gibbon is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Adams Central, they will take on Wood River at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Adams Central will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Wood River surely won't give up without a fight.
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