It was a good run, but the Bertrand Vikings unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 62-48 bruising from Cambridge. Bertrand was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Cambridge apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2023.
Several Vikings players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Thunder Nelson, who scored 18 points along with five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Marshall Steinbrink, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Carson Trompke was his usual excellent self, scoring 25 points along with eight rebounds for Cambridge. Brohdey Wood was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds.
Bertrand's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-9. As for Cambridge, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season.
Bertrand will take on Arapahoe at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Arapahoe is coming into the game with three straight wins on the road, so Bertrand is out to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Cambridge, they will face off against Hitchcock County at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Cambridge focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 11 on Friday.
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