Standing Bear played a tough contest on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by the Norris Titans and fell 88-50. While losing is never fun, the Grizzlies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 186th, while the Titans are ranked first).
Standing Bear's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Trey Galloway, who went 5 of 8 en route to 12 points and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Carlos Risueno, who went 6 of 9 on his way to 12 points.
Norris' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Evan Greenfield, who posted ten points along with six assists and six boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Macoy Folkerts, who had 11 points.
Standing Bear's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Norris, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-1.
Standing Bear didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 75-35 loss against Elkhorn North on the 10th. As for Norris, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 54-51 victory against Gretna East on the 10th.
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