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| 01/21/25 - Away | 47-40 W |
| 02/05/24 - Home | 50-30 W |
| 01/17/23 - Away | 52-49 W |
| 01/18/22 - Home | 58-26 W |
| 01/19/21 - Away | 58-43 W |
| + 5 more games |
Southern is 10-0 against Diller-Odell since January of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Southern Raiders will be taking part in a tournament against the Diller-Odell Griffin at 7:30 p.m.
Southern is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Johnson-Brock just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 73-49 to the Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 119th, while the Eagles are ranked 13th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Diller-Odell). They strolled past Superior with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 61-46. The Griffin pushed the score to 45-23 by the end of the third, a deficit the Wildcats cut but never quite recovered from.
Diller-Odell's win came from a few key players Southern will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Xavier Zaboktrsky, who posted ten points. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Cooper Morgan, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 12 boards.
Diller-Odell was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Diller-Odell now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Southern, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-8.
Southern was able to grind out a solid victory over Diller-Odell when the teams last played two weeks ago, winning 47-40. Does Southern have another victory up their sleeve, or will Diller-Odell turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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