Basketball Recap: Barlow's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Wednesday

Bruins

Previous 5 Games

02/05/25 vs Nelson	52-54
01/31/25 vs Reynolds	80-18
01/28/25 @ Gresham	82-38
01/24/25 vs Central Catholic	58-33
01/21/25 @ Sandy	77-18

It was a good run, but Barlow unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of Nelson by a score of 54-52. The Bruins lost against Nelson in their previous head to head back in February of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 57-27 score last time.

Barlow's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Nelson, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-6.

Barlow and Nelson should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Oregon Rankings. Barlow will face off against David Douglas at 7:00 p.m. on Friday up 122 places (95 vs. 217). Similarly, Nelson (ranked 78th) will meet Reynolds (ranked 247th) at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.