Bridgeport fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Concordia on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 54-47 to the Concordia Mustangs. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 67th, while the Mustangs are ranked 11th).
Despite the defeat, Bridgeport saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Hayes Watts went 6-for-15 on his way to 21 points. Another player making a difference was Gage Nein, who posted 11 points.
Bridgeport's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-9. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.7 points over those games. As for Concordia, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-4.
As of now, neither Bridgeport nor Concordia have any future games scheduled.
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