The Bryan Bears will venture away from home to take on the Mount Michael Benedictine Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Bryan is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Omaha South on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Bears were beaten by the Packers 86-56. The Bears haven't had much luck with the Packers recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Despite the defeat, Bryan saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Dominique Hairston Jr shot 44% from the field on his way to 32 points and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Caden Garrett, who posted seven points.
Meanwhile, Mount Michael Benedictine strolled into their game on Thursday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They walked away with a 51-44 victory over Ralston.
Mount Michael Benedictine's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Bryan, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Bryan skirted past Mount Michael Benedictine 59-56 when the teams last played back in January of 2022. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Knights' Kuon Kuon, who went 8-for-14 en route to 27 points. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for the Bears to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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