The Aquinas Monarchs will challenge the Grand Island Central Catholic Crusaders on Friday. Aquinas will be strutting in after a win while Grand Island Central Catholic will be coming in after a loss.
Aquinas took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They snuck past Twin River with a 57-51 victory.
Meanwhile, Grand Island Central Catholic played a tough contest on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by York and fell 62-34. While losing is never fun, the Crusaders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Dukes are ranked 34th).
Aquinas' win bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Grand Island Central Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Aquinas ended up a good deal behind Grand Island Central Catholic in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, losing 49-33. Will Aquinas have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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