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Scottsbluff won Class B for the first time in 14 years, defeating Elkhorn North 68-56 Saturday night at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
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In this episode of Tom Shatel's Press Box, Tom Shatel and Wilson Moore preview Nebraska's upcoming NCAA men's basketball tournament first round game against Troy in Oklahoma City.
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