The Bishop Neumann Cavaliers will venture away from home to face off against the Roncalli Catholic Crimson Pride at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Tuesday, Bishop Neumann came up short against Yutan and fell 45-36. The Cavaliers haven't had much luck with the Chieftains recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, Roncalli Catholic played a tough game on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Bennington, falling 65-43. While losing is never fun, the Crimson Pride can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 169th, while the Badgers are ranked 17th).
Bishop Neumann's loss dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Roncalli Catholic, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 13 contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Bishop Neumann against Roncalli Catholic in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as the squad secured a 58-29 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bishop Neumann since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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