Basketball Recap: Otis Beats Arickaree for Their 17th Straight Win

Bulldogs

Previous Games

03/01/25 vs Arickaree	59-38
02/28/25 vs Prairie	40-34
02/25/25 vs Fleming	58-30
02/22/25 @ Genoa-Hugo/Karval	74-34
02/21/25 @ Flagler	73-36
+ 12 more games

Otis had already won 16 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.6 points) and they went ahead and made it 17 on Saturday. They blew past the Arickaree Bison 59-38. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 67-40 back in February.

Despite the loss, Arickaree still got an impressive performance from Dillon Noletubby, who went 10-for-19 en route to 23 points. The dominant performance gave Noletubby a new career-high in points.

Otis' win bumped their record up to 19-2. As for Arickaree, their loss dropped their record down to 14-9.

The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Otis will take on Hanover on Friday. As for Arickaree, they will challenge Denver Waldorf on Friday. Arickaree will be up against Denver Waldorf's rather soft defense (which has allowed 51.1 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.