The Osceola Bulldogs had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12 points), and they went ahead and made it ten on Friday. They strolled past High Plains with points to spare, taking the game 67-50. That's another feather in the cap for Osceola, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Kale Gustafson was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 31 points and 16 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Osceola's points. Another player making a difference was Kelby Neujahr, who scored eight points along with six assists and three steals.
High Plains lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Ayden Hans, who scored 13 points. Carson Swedenburg was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Osceola pushed their record up to 17-4 with that victory, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.3 points per game. As for High Plains, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-7.
Osceola will be playing at home against Palmer at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Osceola is facing Palmer at the right time seeing as Palmer is stuck on a six-game losing streak. High Plains' road trip will continue as they head out to face Giltner at 7:30 p.m. on February 20th.
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