On Friday, Douglas faced Buffalo in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Douglas Bearcats were the clear victor by a 73-51 margin over the Buffalo Bison. The Bearcats pushed the score to 52-31 by the end of the third, a deficit the Bison had little chance of recovering from.
Brady Engling and Zayne Huber certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Engling went 7 for 17 en route to 17 points, while Huber posted 15 points. With that strong performance, Engling is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. Another player making a difference was Konnor Rodriguez, who had six points.
Bearcats
| 01/17/25 @ Buffalo | 73-51 |
| 01/11/25 vs Pinedale | 75-42 |
| 01/10/25 vs Mountain View | 69-50 |
The victory was the third in a row for Douglas, bringing their record for this year to 5-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.3 points per game. As for Buffalo, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-3.
Douglas has already played their next match (against Newcastle), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Buffalo didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 78-75 win against Rawlins on the 18th.
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