The Concordia Mustangs will head out on the road to face off against the Arlington Eagles at 6:00  p.m.  on Tuesday. Concordia is hoping to put an end to  a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
 Concordia struggled with  assists on Thursday (Bennington had 16 more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Concordia had to suffer through a rough  72-43 loss at the hands of Bennington. While losing is never fun, Concordia can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage  in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings  (they are ranked 219th, while Bennington is ranked 26th).
 Despite their  loss, Concordia saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays.  Eliza Schmidt, who  dropped  a double-double on 18 points and 11  rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. Another player making a difference was  Grace Hahn, who  scored 11 points.
 Meanwhile, Arlington entered their tilt with Tekamah-Herman with three consecutive wins  but they'll enter their next game with four. Everything went Arlington's way against Tekamah-Herman on Saturday as Arlington made off with a  57-37 victory. The result was nothing new for Arlington, who have now won three games by 20  points or more  so far this season.
 Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Arlington to victory, but perhaps none more so than   Macy Wolf, who  scored 19 points along with three  steals. The  matchup was  Wolf's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of  Britt Nielsen, who  scored 17 points along with six  rebounds.
 Concordia's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Arlington, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
This contest  is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor:  Concordia  have been smashing the glass this season,  having  only  averaged 32.8  rebounds per game. However, it's not like Arlington struggles in that department as   they've been averaging  only 30  rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.  Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.