Beatrice was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 43-40 heartbreaker at the hands of the Waverly Vikings. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Orangemen have suffered against the Vikings since February 15, 2018.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Waverly to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brady Schieffer, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and ten rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Schieffer a new career-high in assists (four). Another player making a difference was Brockston Teply, who went 5-for-12 en route to 12 points and six boards.
Beatrice's loss dropped their record down to 3-18. As for Waverly, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-17.
Beatrice does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Waverly, they will take on Lincoln Northwest at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Waverly is facing Lincoln Northwest at the right time seeing as Lincoln Northwest is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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