Basketball Game Preview: Mullen Broncos vs. South Loup

Mullen and South Loup are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2018, but not for long. The Mullen Broncos will host South Loup on Friday. Mullen is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.

On Monday, Mullen came up short against Maywood/Hayes Center and fell 59-49.

Meanwhile, South Loup was able to grind out a solid victory over Sandhills/Thedford on Saturday, taking the game 49-38.

South Loup's win bumped their record up to 13-4. As for Mullen, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.

Mullen took a serious blow against South Loup in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 66-36. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Mullen was down 44-15.