St. Patrick lost against Gothenburg back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The St. Patrick's Irish had to suffer through a 61-21 loss at the hands of the Gothenburg Swedes. 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 111th, while the Swedes are ranked 16th).
St. Patrick's loss came despite strong showings from Sophia Baca and Reese Fleck. Baca posted nine points, while Fleck had no points.
St. Patrick's defeat was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Gothenburg, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Patrick's will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Elm Creek at 6:00 p.m. on January 4, 2025. As for Gothenburg, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Holdrege at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Gothenburg's defense has only allowed 28.2 points per game this season, so Holdrege's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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