Amherst hasn't had much luck against Broken Bow recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Broncos will face off against the Indians at 7:00 p.m. Broken Bow took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Amherst, who comes in off a win.
Amherst is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing South Loup: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Broncos blew South Loup out of the water with a 56-16 final score. The Broncos pushed the score to 45-9 by the end of the third, a deficit South Loup had no chance of recovering from.
Amherst got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Libby Mitchell out in front who posted 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Addy Simmons, who put up 12 points.
Meanwhile, Broken Bow came up short against Holdrege on Friday and fell 55-42.
Amherst's win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. As for Broken Bow, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Amherst took a serious blow against Broken Bow when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 59-30. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Broncos were down 35-10.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps