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02/02/24 - Away | 61-36 W |
02/03/23 - Home | 62-34 W |
02/04/22 - Away | 74-39 W |
02/05/21 - Home | 69-38 W |
02/07/20 - Away | 43-37 W |
+ 5 more games |
Gothenburg is 8-2 against Valentine since February of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Gothenburg Swedes will host Valentine at 7:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Gothenburg saw some tournament action on Saturday. They lost 79-54 to Holdrege. While losing is never fun, the Swedes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 77th, while the Dusters are ranked 18th).
Meanwhile, Valentine had to suffer through a 71-25 loss at the hands of McCook. The game marked Valentine's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Gothenburg will have to keep a close watch on Trystan Beebout and Dominic Beebout, a pair of players who had a big impact on Valentine's prior game. Trystan posted nine points, while Dominic had nine points.
Gothenburg has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.3 points per game. As for Valentine, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-10.
Everything went Gothenburg's way against Valentine when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as Gothenburg made off with a 61-36 win. Does Gothenburg have another victory up their sleeve, or will Valentine turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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