Burke has been on the road for four straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Gretna East Griffins at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Burke's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Elkhorn South on Monday. They suffered a tough 6-0 loss at the hands of the Storm. While losing is never fun, Burke can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska soccer rankings (they are ranked 52nd, while Elkhorn South is ranked eighth).
Meanwhile, Gretna East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. Their rough 4-1 loss to Gretna might stick with them for a while. The game was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but Gretna East couldn't quite close it out.
Their goal came courtesy of
Dallas Andrews, which was the first he's scored this season.
Burke's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Gretna East, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
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