Cedar Bluffs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 59-36 to the Lewiston Tigers. The Wildcats were not able to make up for their defeat to the Tigers from their previous meeting back in January of 2024.
Despite the loss, Cedar Bluffs saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Carter Eiring posted ten points along with eight boards and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Trayven Kluthe, who had eight points and three steals.
Lewiston's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brock Janssen, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 13 boards. Payton Heideman was another key player, going 5 of 6 on his way to 12 points along with six steals and five boards.
Cedar Bluffs' defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Lewiston, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Cedar Bluffs didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 63-32 loss against Brownell Talbot on the 11th. As for Lewiston, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 66-45 victory against Omaha Christian Academy on the 11th.
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