Basketball Recap: Central Catholic Buttons vs. Brackenridge Eagles
Central Catholic waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They blew past the Brackenridge Eagles 81-42. That looming 81-42 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Buttons yet this season.
Jude Mendez and Felton Nance certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Mendez went 6 for 14 en route to 16 points plus five rebounds, while Nance had 12 points in addition to six rebounds.
Central Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season. As for Brackenridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-14.
Central Catholic didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 63-59 win against Southwest on the 6th. As for Brackenridge, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 68-48 victory against John Paul II on the 6th.
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