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| 01/15/26 - Away | 59-56 W |
| 01/25/25 - Neutral | 54-57 L |
| 01/16/25 - Home | 58-54 W |
| 01/16/24 - Away | 35-47 L |
| 01/11/24 - Away | 57-27 W |
| + 5 more games |
Chase County proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 33) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Perkins County Plainsmen, sneaking past 59-56. This was payback for the Longhorns, who suffered a 57-54 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Chase County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but James Bomba led the charge by shooting 50% from the field on his way to 17 points. Another player making a difference was Zak Anderson, who posted 17 points.
Perkins County lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Colton Kroeker, who went 7-for-15 en route to 19 points and five assists. Myles Bishop was another key player, putting up seven points along with eight boards and six blocks.
Chase County has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.0 points over those games. As for Perkins County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-7.
Chase County has already played their next game (against Gothenburg), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Perkins County, they will challenge Bridgeport at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Plainsmen's defense better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 56.1 points per game this season.
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