Mount Michael Benedictine has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 56-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Gretna Dragons on Tuesday. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Dragons apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2025.
Gretna's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Treven Wilkins, who went 8-for-15 on his way to 19 points and five boards. The contest was Wilkins' fourth in a row with at least 17 points. Ethan Zwiebel was another key player, putting up ten points and four steals.
Mount Michael Benedictine's loss dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Gretna, they pushed their record up to 9-7 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Mount Michael Benedictine will take on South Sioux City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Gretna, they will square off against Ralston at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Dragons will be up against the Rams' rather soft defense (which has allowed 63.31 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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