Newcastle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 18th straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 66-39 loss at the hands of the Buffalo Bison. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Dogies of the 58-38 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2024.
Buffalo's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Konnor Rodriguez, who posted eight points along with eight boards and three steals. Those eight rebounds gave Rodriguez a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brady Engling, who went 6 of 8 on his way to 13 points.
Newcastle's loss dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Buffalo, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newcastle has already played their next contest (against Wheatland), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Buffalo has also has no score uploaded for their next matchup, this one against Powell.
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