Nebraska High School Basketball - North Platte trounced by Bennington
January 4, 2025: North Platte, NE 69101 The North Platte Bulldogs basketball squad (North Platte, NE), was crushed 70-46 in Saturday's non-league bout with the visiting Bennington Badgers (Bennington, NE)
The Badgers now possess a 8-1 record. They play next when they travel to Blair for a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 7. Bennington will play a Bears team coming off a 48-17 non-league win over Hastings (Hastings, NE). The Bears record now stands at 5-3.
With the loss, North Platte falls to 3-5 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to Pius X (Lincoln, NE) to play the Thunderbolts in a B District 5 bout on Thursday, January 9. The Thunderbolts go into the bout with a record of 10-1. Pius X won 48-44 in their recent non-league bout against Skutt Catholic (Omaha, NE)