Otis-Bison was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a hard 44-25 fall against the LaCrosse Leopards. The Cougars were probably out for revenge after losing 44-28 to them when the teams met back in January of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Destiny Mitchell was Otis-Bison's leading scorer, having posted 14 points. Allie Smith held things down on the boards with 14 rebounds. She took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with three assists.
Madison Morgan continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for LaCrosse, going 7 of 12 on her way to 20 points and six rebounds. Morgan is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Molly Showalter was another key player, putting up 13 points and five steals.
Otis-Bison's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for LaCrosse, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, Otis-Bison and Stafford will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another on January 7th. As for LaCrosse, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Lincoln at 6:00 p.m. on January 7th.
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