Gering is 0-10 against Scottsbluff since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Gering Bulldogs will be home for the holidays to greet the Scottsbluff Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 74-16, which was the final score in Gering's tilt against Sidney on Tuesday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Gering has scored all season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Gering struggled to work together and finished the game with only two assists. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Scottsbluff was just a bucket shy of victory on Saturday and fell 41-40 to More.
Gering's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Scottsbluff, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Gering came up short against Scottsbluff when the teams last played back in January, falling 57-45. Can Gering avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.