Basketball Game Preview: Papillion-LaVista Monarchs vs. Benson Bunnies

By Team Reports Feb 9, 2025, 12:18am

Basketball Preview: Papillion-LaVista Monarchs vs. Benson Bunnies

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Previous Games

02/06/24 - Home75-70 W
01/07/23 - Away50-47 W
01/08/22 - Away53-45 W
01/09/21 - Home73-43 W
01/03/18 - Neutral63-55 W
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Papillion-LaVista has gone a perfect 9-0 against Benson recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Papillion-LaVista Monarchs will host the Benson Bunnies at 7:15 p.m. Papillion-LaVista knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine games -- so hopefully Benson likes a good challenge.

Last Friday, Papillion-LaVista earned a 66-57 win over Fremont. The Monarchs haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.

Meanwhile, Benson was able to grind out a solid win over Columbus on Saturday, taking the game 71-60.

Papillion-LaVista's victory bumped their record up to 9-10. As for Benson, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-12.

Papillion-LaVista didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Benson in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 75-70 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Benson's Goanar Bamach, who shot 4-for-6 from downtown and dropped a double-double on 31 points and ten boards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Papillion-LaVista still be able to contain Bamach? There's only one way to find out.

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