Crofton hasn't had much luck against Pierce recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Bluejays at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Crofton had to skate by with only a two-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 24-point drubbing they dealt Hartington-Newcastle on Friday. The Warriors put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 66-42 victory. The Warriors pushed the score to 49-28 by the end of the third, a deficit the Wildcats had little chance of recovering from.
Meanwhile, Pierce had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came within six points of losing the streak, but they secured a 56-50 W against the Cadets.
Crofton's win bumped their record up to 12-5. As for Pierce, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 12-5.
Crofton was dealt a bruising 61-28 loss at the hands of Pierce in their previous matchup back in February of 2025. Can the Warriors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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