Basketball Recap: Coastal Brigade Skates Past Varsity Opponent with Ease

You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Coastal Brigade's strategy against Varsity Opponent on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Coastal Brigade blew Varsity Opponent out of the water with a 72-29 final score. That looming 72-29 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Coastal Brigade yet this season.

Coastal Brigade found their leader in sophomore Beau Brake, who went 12 for 28 on his way to 31 points in addition to eight steals and six rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Brake has scored all season. Liam Harris was another key player, putting up 11 points and three steals.

Coastal Brigade was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Coastal Brigade's win bumped their record up to 6-12.

Coastal Brigade didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 70-29 defeat against New Bern Christian Academy on the 7th. Varsity Opponent has also already played their next contest (against Summit Academy North), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.