Broken Bow suffered their closest loss since January 16th on Monday. They fell just short of the Ord Chanticleers by a score of 48-45. The Indians were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Chanticleers earlier this season, when they won 64-60.
Broken Bow lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Braxtton Johnson, who almost dropped a double-double with 14 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Dominic Nowak, who posted 12 points and six boards.
Even though they lost, Broken Bow smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ord only four offensive boards.
Ord got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Garret Severance out in front who en route to 17 points and six rebounds. The dominant performance gave Severance a new career-high in boards. Jordan Williams was another key player, to rack up 13 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals.
Broken Bow's defeat dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Ord, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-13.
Broken Bow does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Ord, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Holdrege at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ord is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.1 points per game this season.
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