Plattsmouth suffered their biggest defeat since February 8th on Saturday. They were beaten by the Wayne Blue Devils 67-38. While losing is never fun, Plattsmouth can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 150th, while Wayne is ranked ninth).
Despite the loss, Plattsmouth still got an impressive performance from Traceson Skalberg, who went 6 of 11 en route to 15 points and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Ksiazek, who posted nine points.
Wayne's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jace Jorgensen, who went 6 of 7 on his way to 13 points and eight rebounds. Another player making a difference was Colson Nelsen, who went 7 of 11 on his way to 17 points.
Plattsmouth's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Wayne, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Plattsmouth will look to defend their home court on Friday against Conestoga at 6:15 p.m. Plattsmouth is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.9 points per game this season. Wayne and Pender will round out the year against one another at at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Pender will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Wayne surely won't give up without a fight.
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