The Norris Titans will square off against the Seward Bluejays on Saturday.
Norris is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nebraska's top teams: Pius X, who was ranked fourth at the time (Norris was ranked 25th). Norris fell just short of Pius X by a score of 44-41 on Wednesday. While the Titans didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Thunderbolts 11-7 in the first quarter.
York typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Seward proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 45-36 victory over the Dukes. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bluejays.
Seward's win bumped their record up to 16-6. As for Norris, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 15-8.
Everything came up roses for Norris against Seward in their previous meeting back in January, as the squad secured a 56-27 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Norris since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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