Bethune takes loss despite strong performances from Angel Herrera and Angel Alvarez

By Team Reports Feb 17, 2024, 1:00pm

Recap: Bethune Bobcats vs. Granada Bobcats

The Bethune Bobcats's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their 15th straight loss. They had to suffer through a rough 60-27 loss at the hands of Granada. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Bethune in their matchups with Granada: they've now lost five in a row.

Bethune's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Angel Alvarez, who scored six points, and Angel Herrera who scored seven points along with nine rebounds.

Maddox Coleman was his usual excellent self, scoring 32 points along with five rebounds and four steals for Granada. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Coleman has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Jonus Guevara, who scored nine points along with six rebounds and six steals.

Bethune dropped their record down to 1-17 with that defeat, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 24.2 points per game. As for Granada, their win bumped their record up to 6-12.

Bethune didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 52-30 loss vs. Hi-Plains on the 16th. Granada has also already played their next match, a 69-67 defeat against Eads on the 16th.

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