Gordon-Rushville lost against Bridgeport back in February of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Gordon-Rushville Mustangs were outmatched by the Bridgeport Bulldogs and fell 76-31. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 249th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 64th).
Leading Bridgeport to victory were Gage Nein and Zach Lussetto. Nein went 7-for-11 to rack up 19 points along with five assists and five steals, while Lussetto went 6-for-10 en route to 17 points and five steals. That's the most points Nein has posted since back in December of 2024. Hayes Watts was another key player, putting up nine points.
This is the second loss in a row for Gordon-Rushville and nudges their season record down to 6-15. As for Bridgeport, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gordon-Rushville will take on Valentine on Friday. Valentine is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.1 points per game this season. As for Bridgeport, they will welcome Morrill at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Morrill has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with three straight defeats, while Bridgeport will come in with nine straight wins.
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