Preview: Douglass Red Devils vs. Austin-East Roadrunners
The Douglass Red Devils will square off against the Austin-East Roadrunners at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday. Douglass is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt want to keep things rolling.
Douglass put the finishing touches on their 26th blowout victory of the season on Monday. They blew past Milan 86-33 at home. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 51-13.
Jarmon Brittman was his usual excellent self, scoring 21 points. He has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more points the last six times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Garner, who scored 15 points.
Austin-East has not done well against Brainerd recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way last Monday. Austin-East walked away with a 72-65 win over Brainerd. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Douglass pushed their record up to 32-0 with that win, which was their 26th straight at home dating back to last season. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 35.5 points. As for Austin-East, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a massive bump to their 23-10 record this season.
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