Basketball Game Preview: Arab Knights vs. Brewer Patriots

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Previous Games

01/02/25 - Home	57-66 L
12/06/24 - Away	48-66 L
11/27/23 - Home	58-49 W
02/03/23 - Home	51-48 W
11/28/22 - Away	61-38 W
+ 5 more games

Arab is 8-2 against Brewer since December of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Arab Knights will face off against the Brewer Patriots at 10:30 a.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Arab is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They had just enough and edged Douglas out 60-58. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Knights have posted since December 21, 2024.

Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Brewer beat West Point 59-54 on Saturday.

Arab better keep an eye on Jackson Dunn. He was instrumental in Brewer's win, going 11 for 17 to rack up 29 points. Dunn's morning made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Austyn Holmes, who posted 12 points in addition to six boards and five assists.

Brewer is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.4 points over those games. As for Arab, their victory bumped their record up to 14-17.

Arab opened the new year with a less-than-successful 66-57 defeat to Brewer. Can Arab avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.