Basketball Recap: Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Victorious

Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa hadn't done well against Eden Valley-Watkins recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Jaguars narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Eden Valley-Watkins Eagles 67-64. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Jaguars have posted since January 16, 2024.

Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa's win bumped their record up to 4-12. As for Eden Valley-Watkins, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-9.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Jaguars take on the Browerville Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Browerville knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight matchups -- so hopefully Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa likes a good challenge. Eden Valley-Watkins has already played their next contest (against Foley), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.