The Gretna Dragons had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against Burke by a score of 52-40 on Friday. That looming 52-40 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Gretna yet this season.
Gretna's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ava Mcartor, who scored 14 points. Maggie Miller was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Gretna's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Burke, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Gretna won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Millard West on December 16th. Millard West knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past five matchups -- so hopefully Gretna likes a good challenge. Burke won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Lincoln Northeast at 2:45 p.m. on December 16th. Lincoln Northeast presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Burke in Nebraska (Lincoln Northeast is ranked 60th, while Burke is ranked 210th).
