Recap: Peabody-Burns Warriors vs. Solomon Gorillas
The Peabody-Burns Warriors's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their seventh straight defeat. They took a serious blow against Solomon, falling 71-31. Peabody-Burns was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-15.
Despite the defeat, Peabody-Burns saw an underclassman step up: Aiden Hurst scored ten points along with seven rebounds and two steals. Another player making a difference was Jameson Miles, who scored eight points along with 14 rebounds.
It was another big night for Carlos Duran, who went 6 for 9 from beyond the arc en route to 26 points and 3 assists for Solomon. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Duran has scored all season. Spencer Coup was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 11 points and 11 rebounds.
Peabody-Burns dropped their record down to 2-14 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Solomon, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-6.
Peabody-Burns will head out on the road to face off against Centre at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Kansas (Centre is ranked 341st, while Peabody-Burns is ranked 351st). As for Solomon, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Wakefield on Friday. Solomon is facing Wakefield at the right time seeing as Wakefield is stuck on a 13-game losing streak.
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