Gibbon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 67-28 loss at the hands of the Shelton Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Buffaloes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 261st, while the Bulldogs are ranked 41st).
| 01/07/25 @ Shelton | 11 |
| 01/05/24 vs Ord | 10 |
| 01/23/24 @ Giltner | 10 |
| 12/17/24 @ Silver Lake | 10 |
| 12/20/24 @ Hi-Line [Eustis-Farnam/Elwood] | 10 |
Gibbon lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Brooke Sell, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 boards. Those 11 rebounds gave Sell a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kassandra Trevino, who posted ten points and six steals.
Even though they lost, Gibbon smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in three consecutive games.
Gibbon's loss dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Shelton, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gibbon will venture away from home to challenge Ord at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Shelton, they will challenge Deshler at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Shelton has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 183 points over their last three contests.
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