Tigers
| 02/01/25 vs Alma | 52-61 |
| 01/31/25 vs Paxton | 48-37 |
| 01/28/25 vs Wallace | 65-40 |
| 01/28/25 vs Wallace | 65-40 |
| 01/25/25 vs Sutherland | 73-29 |
It was a proper cat-fight when Dundy County-Stratton duked it out withAlma on Saturday. The Dundy County-Stratton Tigers fell 61-52 to the Alma Cardinals. The Tigers' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Dundy County-Stratton lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Ethan Latta, who posted 16 points along with seven boards and five assists. Latta is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Lane Bybee, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds.
Even though they lost, Dundy County-Stratton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 11 consecutive contests.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Alma to victory, but perhaps none more so than Zavier Mitchell, who went 7 of 12 en route to 17 points in addition to seven boards and six assists. That's the most assists Mitchell has posted since back in December of 2023. Tucker Biskup was another key player, going 8 for 10 on his way to 21 points.
Dundy County-Stratton's defeat dropped their record down to 14-4. As for Alma, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 17-2.
Dundy County-Stratton and Alma should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Nebraska Rankings. Dundy County-Stratton will challenge Southwest at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday up 140 places (95 vs. 235). Dundy County-Stratton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61 points per game this season. Meanwhile, Alma (ranked 73rd) will meet Southern Valley (ranked 247th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
