Niobrara/Verdigre is on a ten-game streak of home losses (dating back to last season), Crofton a five-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Niobrara/Verdigre Cougars will take on the Crofton Warriors at TBD on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Niobrara/Verdigre was beaten by Bloomfield 51-16. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Niobrara/Verdigre has scored all season.
Meanwhile, Crofton was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 53-47 to Cedar Catholic.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the most dominant came from Trevor Allen, who scored 15 points. That's the first time this season that he scored 15 or more points. The team also got some help courtesy of Seth Pinkelman, who scored 14 points.
Niobrara/Verdigre's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Crofton, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Niobrara/Verdigre suffered a grim 56-32 defeat to Crofton in their previous meeting back in January. Will Niobrara/Verdigre have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
