Creighton Prep is 9-1 against Papillion-LaVista South since January of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Creighton Prep Junior Jays will head out on the road to face off against the Papillion-LaVista South Titans at 7:15 p.m. Hopefully Creighton Prep focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up five on Saturday.
Winning is just a little bit easier when you nail five more threes than your opponent, a fact Creighton Prep proved. They put the hurt on Papillion-LaVista with a sharp 58-38 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Creighton Prep.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Creighton Prep to victory, but perhaps none more so than Dillon Claussen, who scored 11 points along with 8 rebounds. Trinell Parker was another key contributor, scoring 8 points along with 14 rebounds and 3 blocks.
Meanwhile, even though Millard West scored an imposing 56 points on Saturday, Papillion-LaVista South still came out on top. Papillion-LaVista South took their matchup against Millard West 69-56.
Bryson Bahl and Reece Kircher were among the main playmakers for Papillion-LaVista South as the former scored 18 points along with 9 rebounds and the latter scored 19 points along with 5 assists. That makes it two consecutive games in which Bahl has scored at least 25% of Papillion-LaVista South's points. Another player making a difference was Grant Beckenhauer, who scored 6 points.
The wins kept both teams' perfect 2-0 season records intact.
Creighton Prep didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Papillion-LaVista South in their previous meeting back in January, but they still walked away with a 46-42 victory. Does Creighton Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will Papillion-LaVista South turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
