Plattsmouth was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They received a blow as they fell 66-50 to the Ashland-Greenwood Bluejays. The Blue Devils lost against the Bluejays in their previous head to head back in December of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 62-25 score last time.
12/17/24 @ Ashland-Greenwood | 7 |
12/05/24 vs Malcolm | 6 |
01/30/24 @ Nebraska City | 5 |
02/02/24 vs Concordia | 5 |
02/16/24 vs Gross Catholic | 5 |
Plattsmouth lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Traceson Skalberg, who went 8 for 17 on his way to 16 points and seven rebounds. The dominant performance gave Skalberg a new career-high in boards. Rylee Johnson was another key player, going 7 of 10 on his way to 17 points.
Plattsmouth's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Ashland-Greenwood, their win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Plattsmouth and Glenwood will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Ashland-Greenwood will take on Wahoo in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Ashland-Greenwood knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Wahoo likes a good challenge.
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