Osceola lost against Cross County back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Osceola Bulldogs took a blow against the Cross County Cougars, falling 75-37. 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 153rd, while the Cougars are ranked 48th).
01/28/25 vs Cross County | 3 |
01/27/25 vs High Plains | 4 |
01/25/25 vs Dorchester | 3 |
01/23/25 vs McCool Junction | 2 |
01/17/25 vs Santee | 5 |
Despite the loss, Osceola still got an impressive performance from Kelby Neujahr, who posted 15 points in addition to eight boards and three steals. Neujahr is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last ten games he's played.
Cross County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Thatcher Hanson, who went 7 of 10 on his way to 17 points and three steals. What's more, Hanson also racked up two blocks, the most he's had since back in January of 2024. Kole Crawford was another key player, as he made all 6 shots he took to post 19 points.
Osceola's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Cross County, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-2 record this season.
Osceola wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 64-59 loss against East Butler on the 31st. As for Cross County, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 59-50 victory against McCool Junction on the 31st.
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