Amherst was the 73-37 winner over Broken Bow when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Amherst Broncos were just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 48-47 to the Broken Bow Indians.
Gavin Davis
| 02/21/25 vs Broken Bow | 5 |
| 01/25/25 vs Wilcox-Hildreth | 3 |
| 01/17/25 @ Pleasanton | 3 |
| 01/09/25 @ Ansley/Litchfield | 3 |
| 12/30/24 vs Kearney Catholic | 3 |
Despite the loss, Amherst saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Gavin Davis en route to 14 points along with eight rebounds and five steals. Those five steals gave Davis a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Braylon Russell, who posted 12 points and three steals.
Dominic Nowak continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Broken Bow, to rack up 18 points and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Braxtton Johnson, who had 11 points.
Amherst's defeat dropped their record down to 17-5. As for Broken Bow, their record is now 8-14.
Looking ahead, Amherst will take on Sandy Creek at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sandy Creek has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. As for Broken Bow, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 48-45 loss against Ord on the 24th.
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