Nebraska High School Basketball - Millard South can't hold off Papillion-LaVista
December 7, 2024: Papillion, NE 68046 Papillion-LaVista Monarchs (Papillion, NE) supporters left the game happy Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the visiting Millard South Patriots (Omaha, NE), 59-54 in a league match.
With the victory, Papillion-LaVista advances its record to 1-1 on the year. The Monarchs travel to Bellevue West (Bellevue, NE) to face the Thunderbirds in a non-league match on Thursday, December 12. The Thunderbirds enter the match with a record of 1-0. Bellevue West won 71-61 in their recent league match against Millard North (Omaha, NE)
The Patriots now own a 0-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Papillion-LaVista South for a A District 4 match on Tuesday, December 10. Millard South will face a Titans squad coming off a 77-62 non-league win over Norris (Firth, NE). The Titans record now stands at 2-0.