Preview: Millard South Patriots vs. Gretna Dragons
Millard South is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Gretna is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Millard South Patriots will take on the Gretna Dragons at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Tuesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Millard South beat Lincoln High 72-68.
Millard South's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Koby Meyers, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds. Meyers has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Bernie Anderson, who scored 18 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the matchup if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Gretna's strategy against Papillion-LaVista South on Tuesday. Gretna blew past Papillion-LaVista South 76-55. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win Gretna has posted since December 19, 2023.
Millard South's win bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Gretna, their victory bumped their record up to 11-4.
Millard South came up short against Gretna in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, falling 62-49. Thankfully for Millard South, Jeff Rozelle (who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
