Gretna has gone a perfect 6-0 against Bellevue East recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Dragons will look to defend their home court against the Chieftains. Gretna is coming into the contest hot, having won their last nine games.
On Tuesday, Gretna got the win against Standing Bear by a conclusive 3-0.
The win didn't come easy: Standing Bear scored at least 18 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-18, 25-21.

Lily Zimmerman
| 09/16/25 @ Standing Bear | 5 |
| 09/13/25 vs Millard South | 2 |
| 09/13/25 vs Grand Island | 1 |
| 09/13/25 vs Burke | 2 |
| 09/12/25 vs Concordia | 1 |
| + 15 more games |
Lily Zimmerman went supernova, getting 25 digs and two aces. What's more, she posted five assists, the most she's had since back in October of 2024.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Bellevue East, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. Everything went their way against Buena Vista on Tuesday as they made off with a 3-0 victory. The win continues a trend for the Chieftains in their matchups with the Bison: they've now won four in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-10, 25-19.
Gretna's victory bumped their record up to 12-4. As for Bellevue East, their win bumped their record up to 6-7.
Everything went Gretna's way against Bellevue East in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, as Gretna made off with a 3-0 victory. Will the Dragons repeat their success, or do the Chieftains have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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