The Gross Catholic Cougars are taking a road trip to challenge the Arlington Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Gross Catholic will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Bishop Neumann, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. The Cougars took down the Cavaliers 56-41 on Saturday. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Cavaliers are ranked 141st) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Arlington). Everything went their way against Wisner-Pilger on Saturday as they made off with a 74-50 victory. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Gators: they've now won three in a row.
Arlington's win came from a few key players that Gross Catholic will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Ryder Logemann, who posted nine points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Nolan Frauendorfer, who scored 11 points.
Arlington was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. They are 4-2 when they've passed the ball that well.
The victory was their first at home, bumping their record up to 4-5. As for Gross Catholic, their record now sits at 7-2.
Gross Catholic came up short against Arlington when the teams last played back in January of 2025, falling 61-54. Can the Cougars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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