Custer suffered their closest loss since February 24, 2025 on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Gering Bulldogs by a score of 55-53. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Gering's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ayler Bell led the charge by going 5-for-12 on his way to 12 points along with seven boards and five assists. Max Judy was another key player, shooting 60% from the field en route to 15 points.
Custer's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Gering, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Custer has already played their next game, a 46-43 loss against Chadron on the 31st. As for Gering, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 57-48 victory against Niobrara County on the 31st.
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