Cross County is 10-0 against Dorchester since January of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Cross County Cougars are taking a road trip to challenge the Dorchester Longhorns at 7:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Cross County has six straight victories, Dorchester has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Friday, Cross County didn't have too much trouble with David City as they won 44-28. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Scouts are ranked 238th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 01/17/25 vs David City | 17 |
| 01/02/24 vs Osceola | 17 |
| 12/08/23 @ Meridian | 12 |
| 02/16/24 vs Exeter-Milligan/Friend | 11 |
| 12/30/23 vs Wilber-Clatonia | 11 |
Among those leading the charge was Langdon Arbuck, who went 7 for 11 en route to 17 points and eight rebounds. That's the most points he has posted since back in January of 2024. Brock Allen was another key player, putting up three points.
Cross County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as David City only pulled down six offensive boards.
Dorchester played against Giltner and lost via forfeit.
Cross County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.5 points per game. As for Dorchester, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-11.
Everything came up roses for Cross County against Dorchester when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as the team secured a 67-9 win. In that contest, Cross County amassed a halftime lead of 41-5, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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