The Creighton Prep Junior Jays will be defending their home-court for the first time this season they go up against the Norfolk Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Norfolk took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Creighton Prep, who comes in off a win.
Creighton Prep is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Papillion-LaVista. Creighton Prep sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 53-51 victory over Papillion-LaVista on Thursday.
Creighton Prep can attribute much of their success to Trinell Parker, who went 10 for 21 en route to 23 points plus eight rebounds and two blocks, and Max Jungers, who went 6 for 9 en route to 13 points plus five rebounds and three steals. Parker is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as he's now posted two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Knight, who earned seven points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Norfolk unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 57-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of Scottsbluff on Friday.
Creighton Prep strolled past Norfolk in their previous matchup back in November of 2018 by a score of 62-46. Does Creighton Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will Norfolk turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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