Preview: Gross Catholic Cougars vs. Nebraska City Pioneers
Gross Catholic is 7-2 against Nebraska City since February of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Gross Catholic Cougars will be playing at home against the Nebraska City Pioneers at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Thursday, Gross Catholic was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 62-58 to Bennington.
Meanwhile, Nebraska City's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight loss. They fell 68-61 to Conestoga. While losing is never fun, Nebraska City can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 218th, while Conestoga is ranked 51st).
Gross Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Nebraska City, they dropped their record down to 3-18 with that loss, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Everything went Gross Catholic's way against Nebraska City in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 as Gross Catholic made off with a 70-46 win. Will Gross Catholic repeat their success, or does Nebraska City have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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