Archbishop Bergan lost against Oakland-Craig back in February of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. Archbishop Bergan lost to Oakland-Craig on the road by a 42-23 margin. While losing is never fun, Archbishop Bergan can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 103rd, while Oakland-Craig is ranked tenth).
Archbishop Bergan lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Mia Cortes, who posted seven points. What's more, she also posted a 60% shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's achieved since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Alina Ortiz, who had four points and six boards.
It was another big night for Briar Ray, who went 8-for-12 en route to 16 points in addition to seven rebounds and five assists for Oakland-Craig. Ray has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. Adi Rennerfeldt was another key player, putting up 11 points and five boards.
Archbishop Bergan's loss dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Oakland-Craig, they pushed their record up to 19-3 with the victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
Archbishop Bergan wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 54-36 defeat against Bishop Neumann on the 14th. As for Oakland-Craig, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 62-23 win against West Point-Beemer on the 14th.
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