It was a good run, but the Buffalo Bison unfortunately witnessed the end of their 11-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 77-73 hit to the loss column at the hands of Douglas. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Several Bison players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Karly Davis, who scored 27 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Davis has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Grace Finkle, who scored 12 points along with seven rebounds.
Douglas' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lauren Olsen, who scored 29 points along with five rebounds and five steals. Olsen hasn't dropped below two steals for 16 straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Jill Fertig, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 12 rebounds.
Buffalo's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-2. As for Douglas, they pushed their record up to 17-0 with that victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Buffalo's road trip will continue as they head out to face Moorcroft at 5:30 p.m. on February 16th. Buffalo is facing Moorcroft at the right time seeing as Moorcroft is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Douglas, they will head out on the road to face off against Newcastle at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Douglas has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,026 points over their last 15 matches.
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