Basketball Game Preview: Otis-Bison Cougars vs. Ness City Eagles

Otis-Bison is 1-9 against Ness City since February of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Otis-Bison Cougars will be playing at home against the Ness City Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Ness City took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Otis-Bison, who comes in off a win.

Otis-Bison will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating St. John, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Otis-Bison secured a 45-41 W over St. John on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.

Meanwhile, Ness City came up short against Ellis on Tuesday and fell 64-54.

Otis-Bison's victory bumped their record up to 7-10. As for Ness City, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-9.

Otis-Bison lost to Ness City at home by a decisive 63-46 margin when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Will Otis-Bison have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.