Basketball Recap: Harlan Hawks vs. Brennan Bears
Harlan lost against Brennan back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Harlan Hawks came up short against the Brennan Bears, falling 65-45. The loss continues a trend for the Hawks in their matchups with the Bears: they've now lost five in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Harlan lost, don't look at Ruhama Salyers. Despite the final result, she scored 18 points plus four steals. Salyers is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Jazelle Scott, who went 5 for 8 en route to 14 points.
It was another big night for Bella Flemings, who went 7 for 11 from beyond the arc en route to 32 points plus six rebounds and four steals for Brennan. That's the most threes Flemings has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of SyNariea Snow, who went 5 for 8 en route to 16 points plus six rebounds.
Harlan's defeat dropped their record down to 7-8. As for Brennan, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 10-7 record this season.
Harlan will venture away from home to square off against O'Connor at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Harlan is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.3 points per game this season. Brennan has already played their next match, a 49-39 win against United South on the 30th.
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