If McCook was feeling good fresh off their 71-25 takedown of Valentine last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The McCook Bison received a blow on Friday as they fell 74-56 to the Ogallala Indians. While losing is never fun, the Bison can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 52nd, while the Indians are ranked fifth).
McCook's defeat dropped their record down to 13-6. As for Ogallala, their win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-1.
Coming up, McCook and Alliance will face off at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. McCook knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Alliance likes a good challenge. As for Ogallala, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Broken Bow at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Ogallala knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 19 games -- so hopefully Broken Bow likes a good challenge.
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