The Broken Bow Indians will challenge the McCook Bison at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Broken Bow has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight defeats, while McCook will come in with four straight wins.
On Wednesday, Broken Bow came up short against Boone Central and fell 61-48. The game marked the Indians' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Broken Bow's loss came about despite a quality game from Dominic Nowak, who went 6-for-12 to rack up 15 points and six assists. Another player making a difference was Drew Ellis, who posted eight points and six boards.
Meanwhile, McCook didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Northwest on Wednesday, but they still walked away with a 55-50 victory.
Broken Bow better keep an eye on Trey Tiller. He was instrumental in McCook's win, shooting 55% from the field on his way to 19 points and five rebounds. Tiller continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Tripp Raile, who earned 11 points and six boards.
Broken Bow now has a losing record of 4-5. As for McCook, their win bumped their record up to 7-1.
Keep an eye on the arc in Tuesday's game: Broken Bow has been dynamite from deep this season, having drained 34.3% of their threes per game. It's a different story for McCook, though, as they've only made 27.4% of their three-pointers this season. Given Broken Bow's sizable advantage in that area, the Bison will need to find a way to close that gap.
Broken Bow suffered a grim 69-44 defeat to McCook in their previous matchup back in January of 2025. Will the Indians 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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