Elkhorn North will face off against the Gretna Dragons at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. The timing is sure in Elkhorn North's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Gretna has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Elkhorn North is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nebraska's top teams: Norris, who was ranked sixth at the time (Elkhorn North was ranked fifth). Elkhorn North was beaten by Norris 70-40 on Monday. The contest marked Elkhorn North's lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, Gretna can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 55-39 victory over Waverly. That looming 55-39 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Dragons yet this season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Elkhorn North fell to 6-1. As for Gretna, their win bumped their record up to 3-5.
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