Basketball Game Preview: Gering Bulldogs vs. Scottsbluff Bearcats

Gering hasn't had much luck against Scottsbluff recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Gering Bulldogs will challenge the Scottsbluff Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

Gering is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest loss since December 19, 2023 on Saturday. They were outmatched by Bennington and fell 71-37. The contest marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Scottsbluff faced off against Crete on Saturday. Scottsbluff took a 60-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of Crete. The Bearcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Gering's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Scottsbluff, they now have a losing record at 6-7.

Gering came up short against Scottsbluff in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 45-34. Can Gering avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.