The Gretna East Griffins's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their eighth straight defeat. They received a tough blow as they fell 84-67 to Bryan. While losing is never fun, Gretna East can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 188th, while Bryan is ranked 41st).
A'mare Bynum continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Bryan, shooting 5-for-7 from downtown and almost dropping a double-double on 36 points and nine rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Bynum has scored all season. Amir Martin was another key contributor, scoring 18 points.
Gretna East has traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 11 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-15 record this season. As for Bryan, their win bumped their record up to 14-7.
Gretna East will head out on the road to challenge Buena Vista at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Bryan, they will be playing at home against Omaha North at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Omaha North will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something Bryan surely won't give up without a fight.
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