The Buffalo Bison lost to the Point Pleasant Big Blacks back in December of 2022, but the Buffalo Bison didn't allow the Point Pleasant Big Blacks the same satisfaction on Tuesday. Buffalo came out on top against Point Pleasant by a score of 33-24.
Buffalo's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lauren White, who scored 9 points along with 6 rebounds and 6 steals. That makes it two consecutive games in which White has scored at least 25% of Buffalo's points. Another player making a difference was Alivia Luikart, who scored 10 points along with 7 steals and 6 rebounds.
Kendal Connolly and Katelynn Martin certainly did their best on Tuesday to try and avoid the loss. Connolly scored 7 points along with 6 rebounds and 4 blocks, while Martin scored 0 points along with 5 rebounds. Connolly scored a full 29.2% of Point Pleasant's points, the second time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
The victory got Buffalo back to even at 1-1. As for Point Pleasant, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Buffalo will take on Sherman at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Point Pleasant, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Scott at 7:00 p.m.
