Gibbon is 0-10 against Ord since January of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Gibbon Buffaloes are taking a road trip to square off against the Ord Chanticleers at 6:00 p.m.
Gibbon is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 16th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They were dealt a 67-28 defeat at the hands of Shelton. While losing is never fun, the Buffaloes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 261st, while the Bulldogs are ranked 41st).
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Brooke Sell, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 boards. That was a full 42.9% of Gibbon's points, marking the third time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kassandra Trevino, who put up ten points and six steals.
Even though they lost, Gibbon smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Ord can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Cozad with a sharp 43-23 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Chanticleers have posted since December 6, 2024.
The victory got Ord back to even at 5-5. As for Gibbon, their loss dropped their record down to 0-10.
Gibbon took a serious blow against Ord in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 77-29. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Gibbon was down 42-11.
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