Gothenburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 52-49 heartbreaker at the hands of Valentine. The Swedes were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Valentine apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Valentine to victory, but perhaps none more so than Andon Olson, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 12 boards. Those 12 rebounds gave Olson a new career-high. Dominic Beebout was another key player, going 6 for 8 on his way to 17 points.
Gothenburg's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Valentine, their win bumped their record up to 9-10.
Gothenburg didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 61-56 defeat against Minden on the 8th. As for Valentine, they have also already played their next contest, a 76-55 victory against Chadron on the 8th.
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