Scotus has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 48-45 heartbreaker at the hands of the Bishop Neumann Cavaliers. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Shamrocks came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Cavaliers are ranked 59th).
Scotus' defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-2. As for Bishop Neumann, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season.
Scotus will square off against Norfolk Catholic on Tuesday. As for Bishop Neumann, they will take on Buena Vista at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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