Basketball Recap: Brandon Blackhawks vs. Clio Mustangs
Brandon lost against Clio back in February, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Brandon Blackhawks fell 34-27 to the Clio Mustangs. The loss continues a trend for the Blackhawks in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now lost three in a row.
Despite the defeat, Brandon saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ella Rizzo went 6 for 11 en route to 17 points plus five rebounds and three steals. Maddie Heverly was another key player, scoring eight points plus five rebounds.
Ellie Neuhaus had an outrageously good game for Clio as she had 20 points in addition to seven rebounds and two blocks. That makes it three consecutive games in which Neuhaus has scored at least a third of Clio's points. Another player making a difference was Kelcy Sperling, who had six points.
Brandon's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Clio, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Brandon has already played their next matchup (against Clio), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Clio has already played their next contest (against Brandon), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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