Niobrara County has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 28-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Southeast Cyclones on Saturday. The game marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Despite the loss, Niobrara County still got an impressive performance from Gracie ZumBrunnen, who posted five points and seven steals.
Tigers
| 01/25/25 @ Southeast | 20-28 |
| 01/17/25 vs Lingle-Fort Laramie | 37-53 |
Even though they lost, Niobrara County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in 14 consecutive contests.
Niobrara County suffered their first road loss, dropping their record down to 11-3. As for Southeast, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Niobrara County Tigers duke it out with the Upton Bobcats at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Southeast, they will face off against Lingle-Fort Laramie at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lingle-Fort Laramie will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Southeast surely won't give up without a fight.
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