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Red Cloud Today
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Blue Devils rally past Bluehawks, will face Red Cloud in D1-8 finals
St. Cecilia overcame an early deficit to defeat Kenesaw and advance to the district championship game.
Published on Feb. 25, 2026
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In the Class D-1, Subdistrict 8 semifinals, St. Cecilia jumped out to an early 14-5 lead over Kenesaw, led by senior Aiden Schieffer's two early baskets. However, the Blue Devils rallied back to defeat the Bluehawks and will now face Red Cloud in the district finals.
Why it matters
This matchup between St. Cecilia and Kenesaw was a key game in determining which team would advance to the district championship and have a chance to compete for a state tournament berth.
The details
St. Cecilia, a much-improved team this season, started the game strongly, building a 14-5 lead. But the Blue Devils were able to rally back and defeat the Bluehawks, setting up a finals matchup with Red Cloud.
- The game took place on Tuesday, February 25, 2026.
The players
Aiden Schieffer
A senior player for St. Cecilia who scored two early baskets to help his team jump out to a lead.
St. Cecilia
The high school basketball team that rallied to defeat Kenesaw and advance to the district finals.
Kenesaw
The high school basketball team that lost to St. Cecilia in the Class D-1, Subdistrict 8 semifinals.
Red Cloud
The high school basketball team that St. Cecilia will face in the district finals.
What’s next
The winner of the district finals matchup between St. Cecilia and Red Cloud will advance to the state tournament.
The takeaway
St. Cecilia's comeback victory over Kenesaw sets up an intriguing district finals matchup between two strong teams, with the winner earning a spot in the state tournament.
