It was a good run, but The Platte unfortunately witnessed the end of their 12-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell 2-0 to the Gretna East Griffins. One reason for the loss might be The Platte's aggressive play style: Eli Bachman and Traceson Skalberg were both handed yellow cards.
The Platte's defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-2. As for Gretna East, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-8.
The Platte will stay at home for another game and welcome Mount Michael Benedictine at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Nebraska (Mount Michael Benedictine is ranked 25th, while The Platte is ranked 27th). As for Gretna East, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Elkhorn North at 11:00 a.m.
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