Gering lost against Scottsbluff last Thursday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Gering Bulldogs were outmatched by the Scottsbluff Bearcats and fell 82-34. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 121st in Nebraska, while the Bearcats are ranked 13th in Nebraska).
Leading Scottsbluff to victory were Nate Kelley and Tre Boswell. Kelley made all 9 shots he took for 24 points, while Boswell posted 15 points and five steals. The dominant performance gave Boswell a new career-high in steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Dez Smith, who put up ten points and seven rebounds.
Gering has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season. Scottsbluff's win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-3.
Gering does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Scottsbluff, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 74-48 victory against McCook on the 27th.
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