On Saturday, the Kimball Longhorns ended up a good deal behind the Lingle-Fort Laramie Doggers and lost 66-51. While losing is never fun, the Longhorns can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 98th in Nebraska, while the Doggers are ranked seventh in Wyoming).
Leading Lingle-Fort Laramie to victory were Brody Roberts and Brady Cook. Roberts went 10-for-17 on his way to 25 points, while Cook almost dropped a double-double with 19 points and nine boards. Cook is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 46% in the last 44 games he's played dating back to last season. Anthony Arnusch was another key player, putting up eight points along with six assists and three steals.
Kimball's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 14-7. As for Lingle-Fort Laramie, the win keeps them at an undefeated 20-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kimball will venture away from home to face off against Mitchell at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Lingle-Fort Laramie, they will head out to square off against Guernsey-Sunrise at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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