The Bennington Badgers will head out on the road to challenge the Gretna East Griffins at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bennington knows how to get goals on the board -- the team has finished with four goals or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Gretna East likes a good challenge.
Bennington is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nebraska's top teams: Hastings, who was ranked second at the time (Bennington was ranked third). The Badgers won by a goal and slipped past the Tigers 4-3. The score was all tied up 2-2 at the break, but Bennington were the better team in the second half.
They hit Hastings with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Austin Kaiser (2), Kade Olbrich, and Luke Olbrich.
Meanwhile, there was early excitement for Gretna East after they claimed the first goal on Monday, however, they wouldn't score again. They fell just short of Hastings by a score of 2-1. Gretna East have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bennington's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-1. As for Gretna East, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
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