The Sterling Jets will head out to face off against the Dorchester Longhorns on Thursday.
Last Friday, Sterling was beaten by Johnson-Brock 57-16. The Jets have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Dorchester put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They enjoyed a cozy 37-18 victory over Heartland Lutheran. Given the Longhorns' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 80th, while the Red Hornets are ranked 248th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Dorchester pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.8 points per game. As for Sterling, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Sterling opened the new year with a less-than-successful 25-17 defeat to Dorchester. Can Sterling avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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