The Buffalo Bison will square off against the Powell Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Buffalo has three straight victories, Powell has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Saturday, Buffalo took their match with ease, bagging a 66-39 win over Newcastle. That 27 point margin sets a new team best for the Bison this season.
| 01/25/25 vs Newcastle | 8 |
| 12/19/24 @ Big Horn | 6 |
| 01/10/25 vs Mountain View | 6 |
| 02/16/24 @ Moorcroft | 6 |
| 02/03/24 vs Torrington | 5 |
Buffalo's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Konnor Rodriguez, who posted eight points along with eight rebounds and three steals. Those eight boards gave Rodriguez a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brady Engling, who went 6 for 8 en route to 13 points.
Meanwhile, Powell faced Lovell in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Powell was outmatched by Lovell and fell 70-33. The game marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Buffalo is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points per game. As for Powell, their loss dropped their record down to 10-5.
Buffalo came up short against Powell in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, falling 50-43. Will Buffalo have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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