Dorchester is 0-10 against Cross County since January of 2016 but things could change on Tuesday. The Dorchester Longhorns will host the Cross County Cougars at 7:30 p.m.
Dorchester played against Giltner and lost via forfeit.
Dorchester will be up against a hot Cross County squad: the team just extended their winning streak to six. Cross County strolled past David City with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 44-28. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Scouts are ranked 238th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Dorchester better keep an eye on Langdon Arbuck. He was instrumental in Cross County's win, going 7 for 11 en route to 17 points and eight boards. That's the most points Arbuck has posted since back in January of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Brock Allen, who posted three points.
Cross County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as David City only pulled down six offensive boards.
Cross County is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.5 points per game. As for Dorchester, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-11.
Dorchester was dealt a bruising 67-9 loss at the hands of Cross County in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Dorchester was down 41-5.
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