The Gretna Dragons will venture away from home to face off against the Bennington Badgers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Gretna is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
On Thursday, Gretna came up short against Norris and fell 58-50. While losing is never fun, the Dragons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 85th, while the Titans are ranked first).
Meanwhile, Bennington played a tough contest on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by Skutt Catholic and fell 74-47. The matchup marked the Badgers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Gretna's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Bennington, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-8.
Gretna might still be hurting after the 69-48 loss they got from Bennington in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bennington's Austin Kaiser, who went 7 for 14 en route to 20 points and five boards. Now that Gretna knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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