The Deshler Dragons will venture away from home to square off against the Red Cloud Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Deshler is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Deshler is headed into the contest having just suffered their closest defeat since January 10th on Tuesday. They fell just short of Nebraska Lutheran by a score of 40-38.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Teagan Webber, who posted 12 points and six steals. Lainey Vieselmeyer was another key player, putting up six points.
Meanwhile, Red Cloud earned a 54-43 victory over Kenesaw on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
Red Cloud's win came from a few key players that Deshler will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Aiva Rust, who had 17 points. Another player making a difference was Kayla Faimon, who put up 14 points.
Deshler's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Red Cloud, their record now sits at 16-3.
Deshler lost to Red Cloud on the road by a decisive 68-49 margin in their previous matchup back in February of 2025. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Warriors' Josie Faimon, who earned 22 points. Now that the Dragons know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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