The Waverly Vikings are taking a road trip to square off against the Bishop Neumann Cavaliers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Waverly is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
On Tuesday, Waverly ended up a good deal behind Gretna East and lost 57-40. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 152nd, while the Griffins are ranked 28th).
Meanwhile, Bishop Neumann came up short against Lincoln Lutheran on Monday and fell 37-30.
Waverly will have to contain Jalen Miller as he made an impact in Bishop Neumann's last game. He went 6-for-15 to rack up 18 points and five boards. Brayden Hraban was another key player, putting up six points.
Waverly's record now sits at 3-13. As for Bishop Neumann, their record is now 9-8.
Waverly might still be hurting after the 73-47 defeat they got from Bishop Neumann when the teams last played back in February of 2025. Can the Vikings avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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