The Bennington Badgers will square off against the Roncalli Catholic Crimson Pride at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Bennington will be strutting in after a victory while Roncalli Catholic will be coming in after a loss.
Bennington took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Gretna 75-24. The Badgers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 contests by 24 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Roncalli Catholic came up short against South Sioux City on Saturday and fell 55-47.
Bennington pushed their record up to 16-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.3 points over those games. As for Roncalli Catholic, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.
Everything went Bennington's way against Roncalli Catholic when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as Bennington made off with a 76-51 victory. Will Bennington repeat their success, or does Roncalli Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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