Basketball Recap: Brandon Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Dec 6, 2024, 9:27am

Basketball Recap: Brandon Eagles vs. Chamberlain Storm

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Brandon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Chamberlain Storm, falling 56-21. The Eagles lost against the Storm in their previous head to head back in December of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 26-23 score last time.

Chamberlain was led to victory by Ellayna Stephens and Alyssa Dejesus. Stephens made all 8 shots she took racking up 23 points plus eight steals and five assists, while Dejesus made all 6 shots she took racking up 14 points plus eight steals. The game was Stephens' fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jesenia Rodriguez, who scored six points.

Brandon's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Chamberlain, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-3.

While Brandon had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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