Mead was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 63-12 loss at the hands of the Johnson County Central Thunderbirds. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 268th, while the Thunderbirds are ranked 107th).
Elizabeth Brennan was Mead's leading scorer, having posted six points. Brennan also led the team in rebounds with five.
Mead's loss dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Johnson County Central, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-5.
Mead will face off against Falls City at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Johnson County Central, it'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Johnson County Central Thunderbirds face off against the Freeman Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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