There's no place like home for Gretna, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Omaha North Vikings on Thursday, sneaking past 49-47. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Dragons have posted since February 27, 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Omaha North lost, don't look at Jerri'On Williams. Despite the final result, he went 6 for 14 on his way to 16 points in addition to eight rebounds and six assists. That's the most assists Williams has posted since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Ban Yor, who posted 11 points and eight boards.
Gretna has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.3 points per game. As for Omaha North, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
Gretna has already played their next matchup (against Lincoln), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Omaha North won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Elkhorn South at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Elkhorn South is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.7 points per game this season.
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