Pierce lost against Wayne back in February of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Pierce Bluejays took a 49-37 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wayne Blue Devils. While losing is never fun, the Bluejays can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 145th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 33rd).
Jace Jorgensen was his usual excellent self, on his way to 20 points for Wayne. Those 20 points gave Jorgensen a new career-high. Jaxson Kneifl was another key player, putting up nine points and five boards.
Pierce's loss dropped their record down to 9-14. As for Wayne, their win bumped their record up to 19-5.
Pierce has already played their next match (against Battle Creek), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Wayne, they will take on Pierce at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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