Neligh-Oakdale Sweeps Osmond At Home Tuesday Night

The Neligh-Oakdale girls and boys swept Osmond on the home court Tuesday night.

The Lady Warriors finished strong for a 55-46 win over Osmond, while the N-O boys edged out the Tigers, 59-52.

In the girls game, junior Kinsley Klabenes left the nets blazing as she poured in 31 points for the home team. Others scoring for the Lady Warriors were Danae Smith with 8 points; Whitney Beacom, Bailey Frey and Jayda Chance each with 4; and Alexis Jensen and Kaylee Chance with 2 each.

Girls scores by quarter:
N-O        7  13  15  20  - 55
Osmond 7  19    9  11 -  46

In boys action, Grant White led the Warriors with 27 points, followed by Alex Kerkman and Tyson Belitz with 14 each. Pepper Marchant added 3 and Clayton Anderson had 1. In addition, Kerkman led N-O in rebounding with 12 boards, giving him a double-double on the night.

"Solid bounce back game after a disappointing one on Saturday," Coach Frank Gade said. "We still have some work to do moving forward but I was proud of how we responded tonight against a good team."

Boys scores by quarter:
N-O         17  15  12  15  - 59
Osmond  10  11  18  13  - 52

Neligh-Oakdale will have another home game on Thursday when they host Humphrey/Lindsay Holy Family.