Balko proved they can win big last Saturday (they won by 20) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 51-48 victory over the Garber Wolverines. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Bison have posted since December 8, 2023.

Bison
01/13/25 vs Garber | 51-48 |
01/11/25 vs Cherokee | 64-44 |
01/03/25 @ Buffalo | 70-48 |
12/17/24 vs Felt | 63-47 |
12/16/24 @ Boise City | 55-44 |
12/14/24 vs Vici | 41-40 |
The victory was the sixth in a row for Balko, bringing their record for this year to 8-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.3 points per game. As for Garber, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-4.
Balko will be playing at home against Goodwell at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Garber, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Cimarron at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cimarron is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 76.9 points per game this season.
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