If Alliance was riding high fresh off their 79-31 takedown of Gordon-Rushville last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Alliance Bulldogs lost to the Ogallala Indians on the road by a 83-65 margin on Friday. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Indians recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
01/24/25 @ Ogallala | 6 |
12/07/24 @ Mitchell | 5 |
12/21/23 @ Burns | 4 |
01/06/24 @ Bridgeport | 3 |
12/27/24 @ Broken Bow | 3 |
Alliance lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Seth Meyring, who went 6 of 15 en route to 20 points and six steals. The dominant performance gave Meyring a new career-high in steals. Espen Lanik was another key player, putting up 17 points.
Alliance's loss dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Ogallala, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 15-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Alliance will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Scottsbluff at 7:00 p.m. on February 7th. Alliance is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.3 points per game this season. As for Ogallala, they will take on Broken Bow at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Ogallala's favor as the squad sits on seven straight wins at home while Broken Bow has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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