The Norris Titans are taking a road trip to challenge the Gretna Dragons at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Norris is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 16 games.
Norris is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Beatrice: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Norris blew Beatrice out of the water with an 80-27 final score. The Titans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 contests by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Gretna came up short against Gretna East on Friday and fell 53-43. While losing is never fun, the Dragons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 85th, while the Griffins are ranked 26th).
Norris' win was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 33.8 points. As for Gretna, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.
Norris came up short against Gretna in their previous meeting back in February of 2019, falling 48-37. Can Norris avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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