Wayne was handed a heart-breaking three-point loss in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Guardian Angels Central Catholic on Tuesday. The Wayne Blue Devils took their contest with ease, bagging a 63-34 victory over the Guardian Angels Central Catholic Bluejays. Given the Blue Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Bluejays are ranked 174th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
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Wayne was led to victory by Gavin Redden and Jace Jorgensen. Redden went 8 for 11 on his way to 20 points and three steals, while Jorgensen almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 11 rebounds. What's more, Redden also racked up three assists, the most he's had since back in January of 2024. Jaxson Kneifl was another key player, putting up ten points.
Wayne's win bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Guardian Angels Central Catholic, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wayne will welcome Norfolk Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Norfolk Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.8 points per game this season. As for Guardian Angels Central Catholic, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Howells-Dodge at 7:00 p.m.
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