Roncalli Catholic is 8-2 against Gross Catholic since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Roncalli Catholic Crimson Pride will take on the Gross Catholic Cougars at 7:30 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Roncalli Catholic is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nebraska's top teams: South Sioux City, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Roncalli Catholic was ranked 19th). Roncalli Catholic lost 3-0 to South Sioux City on Tuesday. Roncalli Catholic's loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Gross Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 5-0 to Mount Michael Benedictine.
Roncalli Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Gross Catholic, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Everything went Roncalli Catholic's way against Gross Catholic when the teams last played on Monday as Roncalli Catholic made off with a 10-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Roncalli Catholic since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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