Norris is 0-10 against Skutt Catholic since February of 2017 but things could change on Tuesday. The Norris Titans will square off against the Skutt Catholic SkyHawks at 7:30 p.m. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Norris sitting on 17 straight victories and Skutt Catholic on seven.
Last Thursday, Norris was able to grind out a solid win over Gretna, taking the game 58-50. Given the Titans' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked second, while the Dragons are ranked 92nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Chris Garner Jr. continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 7 of 11 en route to 20 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Macoy Folkerts, who posted five points and five assists.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Skutt Catholic on Saturday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Mount Michael Benedictine out of the water with a 61-10 final score. The SkyHawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 24 points or more this season.
Skutt Catholic's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-4. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 33.3 points. As for Norris, their record is now 19-1.
Norris came up short against Skutt Catholic in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, falling 70-63. Can Norris avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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