Nebraska High School Basketball - Papillion-LaVista nips Grand Island
January 10, 2023: Papillion, NE 68046 Papillion-LaVista Monarchs (Papillion, NE) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Grand Island Islanders (Grand Island, NE), 49-45 in a league bout.
With the win, Papillion-LaVista upgrades its record to 4-8 on the season. The Monarchs travel to Creighton Prep (Omaha, NE) to play the Junior Jays in a A District TBD bout on Friday, January 13. The Junior Jays go into the bout with a record of 8-4. Creighton Prep won 75-43 in their recent non-league bout against Westview (Omaha, NE)
Next up, the Islanders play the Fremont Tigers (Fremont, NE) in a A District TBD bout, on Friday, January 13. Grand Island will attempt to upgrade on its 2-9 season record. The Tigers go into the bout with a 1-10 record after their 67-47 league loss to Lincoln East (Lincoln, NE).