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2024 Lou-Platte Conference Champions

For the first time ever, Central City earned a Lou-Platte Conference volleyball championship, their first in any conference since 2001. Read more in sports. Front row, L to R: Ashley Crumrine, Sarah Musil, Aubrey Garfield, Brookly Richardson, MaKenna Carlson, Josie Sawyers, Shelby Hostler.
2024 Lou-Platte Conference Champions

Bison softball finishes season as district runner-up

In a season defined by perseverance, determination, and grit, the Central City High School softball team left it all on the field, finishing as district runner-up after a pair of tough losses to Guardian Angels Central Catholic (GACC).
No Shame In That It wasn’t a storybook ending, but on Friday the team showed their grit. Back row: Paige Grigsby, Deja Fothergill, Journi Schindler, Londyn Fisher, Riley Burbach, Sophie Moser. Front: Emma Steinke, Juno Ryan, Emma Steinke, Payton Burbach, Abigail Coleman. (Photo by Rutledge Dettman)

High Plains powers past Lawrence-Nelson, 47-20

The High Plains Storm delivered a powerful performance Friday night, cruising to a 47-20 win over the Lawrence-Nelson Raiders. In a matchup that showcased the Storm’s physical dominance, both the offense and defense came together for a decisive victory in front of the home crowd.

Bison roll over Milford, eye matchup with Broken Bow

Central City put on another clinic Friday night, steamrolling Milford 55-7 and securing their spot at the top of the district standings. With the win, the Bison improved to 6-1 overall and 3-0 in district play, keeping their sights firmly set on a district championship.
Going the Distance All season long Corbin Kyes (20) has been flexing his muscle and racking up yards like reps on the weight bench. It was another big game for the junior as he found himself over the 1,000 yards mark on the season in the rushing column. Kyes credited his offensive line for much success.

Eagles dominate the hills, but fall flat on the gridiron

Nebraska Christian’s cross country teams dominated the Goldenrod Conference meet at Calamus Golf Course on October 10, securing both the boys’ and girls’ team titles with impressive showings. The Eagles displayed both individual excellence and team depth, finishing far ahead of the competition.

Bison softball battles strong ahead of district final Friday

It has been a busy week for the Central City High School softball team, with the ten active players putting together a strong performance across multiple tournaments. The week began with the Lou-Platte Conference Tournament, where the Bison made an impressive run to the championship game.
Conference Runner-up Last week the Bison softball team battled to a runner-up finish at the Lou-Platte Conference tournament held in Central City. The squad also won a game at their sub-district, setting them up with enough wildcard points to make a district final on Friday in West Point.
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