Basketball Recap: Benbrook Piles Up the Points Against Carter-Riverside

By Team Reports Feb 1, 2025, 12:02pm

Basketball Recap: Benbrook Bobcats vs. Carter-Riverside Eagles

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You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Benbrook on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Carter-Riverside Eagles out of the water with a 63-28 final score. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 39-16.

Benbrook's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brennan Barton, who went 7 for 13 en route to 19 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Kade Cross, who posted eight points along with eight rebounds and five steals.

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Offensive Rebounds

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Benbrook smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.

Benbrook's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-13. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.7 points per game. As for Carter-Riverside, they are on a 13-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-21.

Coincidentally, Benbrook and Carter-Riverside will both be playing Dunbar the next time they take the court. Benbrook will head out to face Dunbar at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while Carter-Riverside will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on February 7th.

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