On Monday, Marian faced Gretna East in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Marian Crusaders came out on top against the Gretna East Griffins by a score of 3-1. The victory was nothing new for Marian as they're now sitting on eight straight.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Anna Bragg and
Paige Miller, who scored all three of Marian's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 25 so far this season.
Marian's win bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Gretna East, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 8-1.
Marian will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Millard West on April 22nd. As for Gretna East, they will head out on the road to take on Millard North at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Millard North will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Nebraska Rankings (they are ranked 28th, while Gretna East is ranked second).
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