Buffalo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 66-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mt. Vernon Mountaineers. The Bison were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mountaineers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Buffalo lost, don't look at Braden McGregor. Despite the final result, he went 10 for 16 en route to 26 points and seven assists. Blair Abraham was another key player, putting up five points along with 11 boards and seven blocks.
Buffalo's loss dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Mt. Vernon, they moved to 8-6 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Buffalo and Mt. Vernon could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Missouri Rankings. Buffalo will challenge Forsyth at 7:30 p.m. on January 28th down 299 places (390 vs. 91). Meanwhile, Mt. Vernon (ranked 204th) will meet Aurora (ranked 87th) at 7:30 p.m. on January 28th.
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