Basketball Recap: Rank Disadvantage No Problem for Gering

By Team Reports Jan 19, 2025, 1:54am

Basketball Recap: Gering Bulldogs vs. Wheatland Bulldogs

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After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Bennington, Gering was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They came out on top against the Wheatland Bulldogs by a score of 55-43. The win was all the more spectacular given Gering's disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 152nd in Nebraska, while Wheatland is ranked 31st in Wyoming).

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Previous 5 Games

01/16/25 @ Wheatland55-43
01/11/25 @ Bennington44-90
01/10/25 @ Crete22-62
01/04/25 vs Lexington76-30
12/20/24 vs Douglas65-67

Gering's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-6. As for Wheatland, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-9.

Gering wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 69-21 win against Gordon-Rushville on the 17th. Wheatland has also already played their next contest (against Lander Valley), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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