Basketball Recap: Webber Trojans vs. Brownstown Bombers
After flying high against Farina South Central last Thursday, Webber came back down to earth. The Webber Trojans were outmatched by the Brownstown Bombers at home and fell 61-32. The Trojans have struggled against the Bombers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Webber saw an underclassman step up: freshman Edyn Knight dropped a double-double on 16 points and 17 rebounds. Those 17 rebounds set a new season-high mark for Knight. Lydia Hulbert was another key player, earning seven points.
Brownstown found their leader in sophomore Dayana Haslett, who had 28 points. That makes it four consecutive games in which Haslett has scored at least a third of Brownstown's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Madi Miller, who earned 15 points.
Webber's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Brownstown, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-2.
Webber will square off against New Athens at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Webber is facing New Athens at the right time seeing as New Athens is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Brownstown, they will be playing at home against Martinsville at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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