Basketball Recap: Bradleyville Eagles vs. Everton Tigers
The Bradleyville Eagles had to endure an 18-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They claimed a resounding 78-34 victory over Everton at home. Bradleyville's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Everton lost on Friday despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Josh Daniels, who scored 12 points along with eight rebounds and four steals. That was a full 35.3% of Everton's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Mason Hart, who scored two points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Even though they lost, Everton were working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Bradleyville's win ended a eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-16. As for Everton, they dropped their record down to 0-21 with that defeat, which was their 20th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Bradleyville will face off against the Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Niangua will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak. As for Everton, they will be playing at home against the Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
