Gross Catholic posted their closest win since February 13, 2024 on Tuesday. They skirted past the Plattsmouth Blue Devils 59-57. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Cougars also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2020.
Despite the loss, Plattsmouth still got an impressive performance from Jolie Dix, who went 7 of 15 en route to 22 points and six steals. Those 22 points gave Dix a new career-high. Mila Wehrbein was another key player, putting up 15 points.
Gross Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 12-4. As for Plattsmouth, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gross Catholic will venture away from home to challenge Skutt Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Skutt Catholic knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Gross Catholic likes a good challenge. As for Plattsmouth, they will head out to square off against Concordia at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Plattsmouth has insisted on making their lastthree contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 1-2 during that stretch of close contests.
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