On Tuesday, the Miami-Yoder Buffaloes ended up a good deal behind the Cotopaxi Pirates and lost 54-40. The Buffaloes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Miami-Yoder still got an impressive performance from Gavin Howard, who posted 19 points and six rebounds. Howard continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Caleb Bernhart, who earned nine points.
Buffaloes
| 01/28/25 @ Cotopaxi | 40-54 |
| 01/25/25 @ Pikes Peak Christian | 50-70 |
Even though they lost, Miami-Yoder smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in five consecutive games.
Cotopaxi's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Terrance Evans led the charge by going 11 for 24 en route to 26 points and six boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Joel Tezak, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds.
Miami-Yoder's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Cotopaxi, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3.
Miami-Yoder will head out to take on Cripple Creek-Victor at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Cotopaxi, they will host Lake City Community at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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