If Otis was riding high fresh off their 50-27 takedown of Prairie last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Otis Bulldogs fell just short of the Caliche Buffaloes by a score of 47-44 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Bulldogs have suffered against the Buffaloes since February 11, 2021.
Otis lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Layce Perry, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 12 rebounds. She continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Aedyn Tribelhorn, who posted 18 points and six boards.
Ryann Svoboda was the offensive standout of the match as she went 8-for-12 to rack up 17 points and seven rebounds. What's more, she posted three assists, the most she's had since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Gerk, who earned nine points.
Otis now has a losing record of 10-11. As for Caliche, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season.
Otis has already played their next game, a 54-32 loss against Prairie on the 7th. As for Caliche, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 56-49 victory against Kit Carson on the 7th.
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