Nebraska schools went 2-0 against out-of-state teams in the Heartland Hoops Classic. Bellevue West beat Sunrise Christian Academy (Kan.) 62-60, with senior Jaden Jackson scoring 24 points for Bellevue West and junior Spencer Ahrens scoring 26 points for Sunrise Christian Academy. Gretna also secured a victory, defeating Pembroke Hill (Mo.) with a 66-51 score, led by senior Landon Pokorski with 18 points.

By the Numbers
  • Bellevue West 62, Sunrise Christian Academy 60
  • Gretna 66, Pembroke Hill 51
State of Play
  • Bellevue West won 62-60 against Sunrise Christian Academy
  • Senior Jaden Jackson led Bellevue West with 24 points
  • Junior Spencer Ahrens scored 26 points for Sunrise Christian Academy
  • Gretna defeated Pembroke Hill 66-51
  • Senior Landon Pokorski led Gretna with 18 points
Bottom Line

Nebraska teams demonstrated their prowess by securing victories against out-of-state opponents in the Heartland Hoops Classic.