Bayard lost against Creek Valley back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Bayard Tigers fell 53-46 to the Creek Valley Storm. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
| 01/21/25 @ Creek Valley | 5 |
| 12/13/24 vs Banner County | 4 |
| 12/07/23 @ Creek Valley | 3 |
| 12/19/23 vs Alliance | 3 |
| 02/01/24 @ Kimball | 3 |
Bayard's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Connor Posey, who went 7 of 12 on his way to 15 points in addition to eight rebounds and five assists. Those five assists gave Posey a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Caleb Leonard, who posted ten points and three steals.
Posey wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Bayard was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Creek Valley only racked up six assists.
Creek Valley's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Lane Brenneman led the charge by going 10 for 19 en route to 29 points and six boards. Mason Timm was another key player, dropping a double-double on 16 points and 13 rebounds.
Bayard's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Creek Valley, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.
Bayard will challenge Minatare at 7:00 p.m. on January 30th. As for Creek Valley, they will square off against South Platte at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. South Platte is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.6 points per game this season.
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