After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Brandywine, New Buffalo was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They snuck past the River Valley Mustangs with a 62-58 win. The Bison have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Mustangs, too.
01/10/25 vs River Valley | 21 |
01/09/25 @ Brandywine | 25 |
12/27/24 vs Calhoun Christian | 20 |
New Buffalo got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Lucas Forker out in front who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 12 rebounds. The contest was Forker's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Samuel Tripp, who posted ten points and seven assists.
New Buffalo's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-3. As for River Valley, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. New Buffalo will venture away from home to face off against Dowagiac at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for River Valley, they are taking a road trip to challenge Brandywine at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in River Valley's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matches.
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