Gibbon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 56-39 bruising from the Arcadia/Loup City Rebels. If the Buffaloes were looking for revenge after losing 60-34 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Arcadia/Loup City's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Eli Jaixen led the charge by putting up 23 points along with seven assists and six boards. That makes it four consecutive games in which Jaixen has scored at least a third of Arcadia/Loup City's points. Ryan Kaslon was another key player, going 5 for 9 on his way to 12 points and six steals.
Gibbon's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Arcadia/Loup City, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
Gibbon will take on Silver Lake in a holiday battle at at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Silver Lake will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Gibbon surely won't give up without a fight. As for Arcadia/Loup City, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 65-46 defeat against Central Valley on the 14th.
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