Crofton hasn't had much luck against Wayne recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Blue Devils at 8:00 p.m. One thing working in Crofton's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three contests.
On Saturday, Crofton came up short against Norfolk Catholic and fell 69-61.
The home team had won the previous five meetings between Wayne and Boys Town, and Wayne kept the tradition alive. The Blue Devils blew past the Cowboys 54-27 on Saturday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Blue Devils' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 83rd, while the Cowboys are ranked 209th).
Crofton better focus on containing Jace Jorgensen and Jaxson Kneifl as the pair were huge in Wayne's win. Jorgensen posted 13 points along with eight rebounds and seven assists, while Kneifl had 12 points. Thanks to that strong game, Jorgensen now owns an excellent 45.6% shooting accuracy. Another player making a difference was Drew Miller, who scored eight points.
Wayne pushed their record up to 9-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.5 points over those games. As for Crofton, their loss dropped their record down to 10-5.
Crofton came up short against Wayne in their previous meeting back in January of 2025, falling 58-46. Will the Warriors have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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