Gibbon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 54-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Central City Bison. The Buffaloes lost against the Bison in their previous head to head back in December of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 78-43 score last time.
Truman Ryan had an outrageously good game for Central City as he went 6 of 12 on his way to 21 points. Those 21 points gave Ryan a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Colter Lueders, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and ten rebounds.
Gibbon's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Gibbon will square off against Arcadia/Loup City at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Central City, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 56-44 victory against Ord on the 7th.
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