Scottsbluff has enjoyed a two-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Sterling Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sterling took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Scottsbluff, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, Scottsbluff was able to grind out a solid victory over Gering, taking the game 45-34.
Meanwhile, Sterling's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fourth straight loss. Their rough 62-40 loss to Berthoud might stick with them for a while. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat Sterling has suffered since December 5, 2023.
Scottsbluff's victory bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Sterling, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-8.
Scottsbluff took their win against Sterling in their previous meeting back in December of 2022 by a conclusive 62-41. With Scottsbluff ahead 40-17 at the half, the contest was all but over already.