The Seward Bluejays will take on the Hastings Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Seward has given up an average of 56.6 points per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Seward is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest loss since December 19, 2024 on Tuesday. They lost 76-54 to Roncalli Catholic. While losing is never fun, the Bluejays can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 123rd, while the Crimson Pride are ranked 18th).
Defeat or not, Seward got some senior leadership from Bostyn Happ and Tresten Hass. Happ went 6-for-13 to rack up 16 points, while Hass posted 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Karson Dyer, who earned ten points.
Meanwhile, Hastings was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 70-68 heartbreaker at the hands of Minden.
Hastings' defeat dropped their record down to 1-19. As for Seward, their loss dropped their record down to 8-13.
Everything came up roses for Seward against Hastings when the teams last played back in December of 2025, as the squad secured a 70-42 victory. Do the Bluejays have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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