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Body Despite Karter Negus and Kayden Morner scoring a combined thirty-eight points, the Central City Bison struggled to keep pace with the Minden Whippets last Tuesday, falling 65-52 for their second loss of the regular season.

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Body Two LouPlatte Conference heavyweights met on the court in Central City last Friday as the hosting Bison held off a furious comeback effort from Centura to keep their unbeaten record intact with a 34-32 victory.

Body Central City shined at last Friday’s Peru State Wrestling Invitational, winning twelve total medals, coming away with nine top-three finishes, and claiming five total gold medals.

Body There was no slowing down the Archangels Catholic Defenders last Tuesday evening at Nebraska Christian. The Eagles fell behind 26-11 after the first quarter, then saw the visitor’s lead balloon to 56-14 at the halftime break.

Body One day after scoring a career-best twenty-three points in Central City’s 69-66 win over Boone Central, senior Kayden Morner mirrored that effort against Centura last Friday, helping boost the Bison to a tough 4441 victory.

Body Five individual medals, headlined by a first place finish by Maci Peters, put the Central City girls’ wrestling team into fifth place at last Thursday’s Aurora Invitational.

Body Someone had to lose last Tuesday’s game between Nebraska Christian and Archangels Catholic.

Body Central City competes at Adams Central, York The Central City Bison got their first taste of tournament competition on the mats on Saturday, and while the Green and Gold picked up a pair of gold medals during the event, the early season competition left the Bison hungry for more.

Body After a sluggish start, High Plains picked up the defensive intensity and relied on a pair of standout seniors for offense to grab a 43-32 season opening win over Grand Island Lutheran last Thursday.