Gretna East's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against the Gretna Dragons by a score of 53-43. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 62-47 back in December of 2024.
Gretna East's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Grant Rice led the charge by going 7 for 12 on his way to 17 points. Another player making a difference was Drayke Brown, who posted 12 points.
Griffins
| 01/31/25 @ Gretna | 53-43 |
| 01/23/25 @ Elkhorn | 57-41 |
| 01/17/25 @ Grand Island | 59-44 |
| 01/07/25 @ Lincoln Northwest | 74-31 |
| 01/03/25 @ Hastings | 62-53 |
Gretna East pushed their record up to 11-6 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.0 points per game. As for Gretna, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.
Gretna East will square off against Waverly at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Gretna East is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.5 points per game this season. Gretna has already played their next contest (against Norris), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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