Basketball Recap: Cerro Gordo/Bement Skates Past Urbana University with Ease

Broncos

Team Score

12/14/24 vs Urbana University	75
12/05/24 @ Arthur-Okaw Christian	64
11/25/24 vs St. Thomas More	49
11/30/24 vs Argenta-Oreana	48
11/29/24 vs LeRoy	46

Cerro Gordo/Bement came into Saturday's game having lost eight straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They claimed a resounding 75-43 win over the Urbana University Illineks. The Broncos' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Despite the loss, Urbana University still got an impressive performance from Olisa Allanah, who posted 18 points. Those 18 points gave Allanah a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Fermin Garmendia, who put up eight points.

Cerro Gordo/Bement's victory bumped their record up to 2-8. As for Urbana University, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-7.

When Cerro Gordo/Bement and Urbana University next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Cerro Gordo/Bement will try to stop Arcola's five-game winning streak when the meet at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, Urbana University will try to stop Westville's four-game winning streak when the meet at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.