Brandon King leads Jimtown to victory over Bethany Christian

By Team Reports Feb 14, 2024, 12:13pm

Recap: Jimtown Jimmies vs. Bethany Christian Bruins

The Jimtown Jimmies won against the Bethany Christian Bruins last Monday with 50 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Tuesday. Jimtown walked away with a 50-39 win over Bethany Christian. Winning may never get old, but Jimtown sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.

Brandon King continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, almost dropping a double-double on 20 points and nine rebounds. Jackson Clopton was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with five rebounds and two steals.

When it comes to explaining why Bethany Christian lost, one person who can't be blamed is Tyson Chupp. Despite the final result, he scored 17 points along with two steals. That was a full 43.6% of Bethany Christian's points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Carter Miller, who scored five points along with two steals.

Jimtown has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season. As for Bethany Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 11-10.

Jimtown will head out on the road to square off against Mishawaka Marian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Mishawaka Marian will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Jimtown surely won't give up without a fight. As for Bethany Christian, they will be playing at home against Trinity at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bethany Christian is coming into the match with four straight defeats at home, meaning Trinity will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.

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