The Schuyler Warriors just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Fairbury Jeffs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Schuyler is looking for their season's first victory.
Schuyler came up short against Ralston on Thursday, falling 59-38. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 267th, while the Rams are ranked 118th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Fairbury). They came out on top against Palmyra by a score of 52-42 on Tuesday.
Schuyler better keep an eye on Brodie Prellwitz. He was instrumental in Fairbury's win, going 11-for-14 en route to 30 points in addition to five boards and four steals. The dominant performance also gave Prellwitz a new career-high in field goal percentage (79%). Drew Watson was another key player, putting up eight points and seven rebounds.
Fairbury's record now sits at 7-14. As for Schuyler, their loss dropped their record down to 0-18.
Schuyler came up short against Fairbury when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 50-37. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Prellwitz, who went 13-for-18 to rack up 30 points and five boards. Now that Schuyler knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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