Basketball Recap: Fort Calhoun Sets Scoring Season-High Against Brownell Talbot

Pioneers

Team Score

01/20/25 @ Brownell Talbot	71
01/11/25 vs Wisner-Pilger	65
01/09/25 @ Logan View/Scribner-Snyder	63
12/20/24 vs David City	63
01/07/25 vs West Point-Beemer	53

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Fort Calhoun). They took their matchup on Monday with ease, bagging a 71-34 victory over the Brownell Talbot Raiders. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Pioneers with their most commanding win of the season.

When it comes to explaining why Brownell Talbot lost, don't look at Perry Anderson. Despite the final result, he went 6 for 11 on his way to 14 points and five boards.

The win (which was Fort Calhoun's fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-7. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.6 points per game. As for Brownell Talbot, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.

Fort Calhoun didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 64-36 loss against Concordia on the 21st. Brownell Talbot has also already played their next match, a 69-44 victory against Parkview Christian on the 21st.