Sacred Heart lost against Exeter-Milligan/Friend back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Sacred Heart Irish took a 68-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Exeter-Milligan/Friend Bobcats. While losing is never fun, the Irish can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 160th, while the Bobcats are ranked 33rd).
Exeter-Milligan/Friend found their leader in sophomore Grady Bresson, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 14 boards. The contest was Bresson's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Keltyn Kirchhoff was another key player, going 5 for 6 on his way to 13 points and three steals.
Sacred Heart has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season. As for Exeter-Milligan/Friend, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-2.
Sacred Heart has already played their next match (against Bishop LeBlond), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Exeter-Milligan/Friend will challenge Pawnee City at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Exeter-Milligan/Friend is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.1 points per game this season.
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