Basketball Recap: Jayden Hall and Brennan Barton Secure Win for Benbrook

It was a proper cat-fight when Benbrook took on Western Hills on Tuesday. The Benbrook Bobcats took down the Western Hills Cougars 67-50. For the Bobcats, this counts as revenge for the 49-41 victory the Cougars walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February.

Brennan Barton

Steals

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Leading Benbrook to victory were Brennan Barton and Jayden Hall. Barton went 5 of 10 en route to 16 points and three steals, while Hall went 6 of 8 on his way to 14 points. Barton is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Goins, who posted six points and six rebounds.

Benbrook has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.8 points per game. As for Western Hills, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season.

Benbrook will take on Eastern Hills in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Western Hills, they will head out to square off against Carter-Riverside at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Western Hills is facing Carter-Riverside at the right time seeing as Carter-Riverside is stuck on a three-game losing streak.