After flying high against Oelrichs last Friday, Bison came back down to earth. The Bison Cardinals fell to the Harding County Ranchers 47-42. The matchup was a 19-19 toss-up at halftime, but the Cardinals couldn't quite close it out.
Harding County's win on Friday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Hayden Pihl, who posted eight points and eight rebounds. Pihl is becoming a predictor of Harding County's success: when he posts at least eight boards the team is 2-1 (and 7-9 when he doesn't). Cohen Smith was another key player, putting up nine points and six rebounds.
Bison dropped their record down to 8-11 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Harding County, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-10.
As of now, neither Bison nor Harding County have any future games scheduled.
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