Scottsbluff has not done well against North Platte recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Scottsbluff Bearcats who were credited with the victory. The Scottsbluff Bearcats got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to the North Platte Bulldogs' one. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Scottsbluff was the better team in the second half.
The win made it two in a row for Scottsbluff and bumps their season record up to 6-5. As for North Platte, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-9.
Scottsbluff does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for North Platte, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lincoln Northeast at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Nebraska (Lincoln Northeast is ranked 52nd, while North Platte is ranked 48th).
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