Carter Reisig and Nate Kelley secure win for Scottsbluff

By Team Reports Feb 23, 2024, 12:16pm

Recap: Scottsbluff Bearcats vs. McCook Bison

The Scottsbluff Bearcats entered their tilt with the McCook Bison with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Scottsbluff enjoyed a cozy 61-44 win over McCook on Thursday. Given Scottsbluff's advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 28th, while McCook is ranked 127th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Leading Scottsbluff to victory were Carter Reisig and Nate Kelley. Reisig scored 16 points along with two steals, while Kelley scored 15 points along with six assists and six rebounds. Kelley has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Rylee Meininger was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.

Scottsbluff has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for McCook, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-14.

Scottsbluff does not have any more games scheduled as of now. McCook also has no future games currently scheduled.

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