Gering's tournament run continued when they took on Gretna East on Friday. The Bulldogs were beaten by the Griffins 63-31. The game marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
When it comes to explaining why Gering lost, don't look at Jacey Cochran. Despite the final result, she posted 11 points along with seven boards and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubrey Anderson, who scored three points.
Gretna East found their leader in freshman Justice Love, who went 5-for-8 en route to 12 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals. Love is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last six games she's played. Madi Shelburne was another key player, putting up eight points.
Gering's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Gretna East, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-5.
Gering wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 49-33 loss against Scottsbluff on the 31st. As for Gretna East, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 63-37 win against Sidney on the 31st.
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