The Millard North Mustangs secured their spot in the semifinals of the 2024 NSAA State Boys Basketball Championships (Class A) with a convincing 62-38 victory over the Gretna Dragons on Wednesday, March 6th, 2024. The game took place at Millard North High School in Omaha, Nebraska, creating a charged atmosphere for the home team.
What it is: Varsity Boys Basketball
Matchup: Gretna Dragons vs Millard North Mustangs
Game Type: Neutral playoff game
Bracket: 2024 NSAA State Boys Basketball Championships (Nebraska) – Class A
Time: Wednesday, Mar 6, 2024, 6:00 PM (Local time)
Locations: Millard North High School – Omaha, NE
Home Team: Millard North Mustangs 21-2
Away Team: Gretna Dragons 20-5
Live Stream: Watch here
Despite strong competition from the Gretna Dragons (20-5), the Mustangs (21-2) displayed their offensive prowess throughout the game. Their consistent shooting, particularly from beyond the arc, proved to be a key factor in their win. The Dragons, known for their own defensive prowess, struggled to contain the Mustangs’ scoring power.
The game showcased a thrilling shooting matchup, with both teams boasting impressive three-point shooting percentages throughout the season. This offensive display kept the game close in the early moments, but Millard North gradually pulled away as the game progressed.
While the Dragons put up a valiant effort, the Mustangs ultimately outplayed them on both ends of the court. The final score of 62-38 reflects the dominance of the Millard North offense, which proved too much for Gretna to overcome.
This victory marks a significant step forward for the Millard North Mustangs, who now advance to the next round of the playoffs. The team’s strong performance and shooting prowess set them up as a strong contender for the championship title.
