Basketball Recap: Make It Six in a Row for Brewer

Patriots

Previous 6 Games

01/28/25 @ Kate Duncan Smith DAR	54-51
01/25/25 vs Priceville	64-43
01/23/25 vs Danville	61-28
01/17/25 @ Vinemont	65-37
01/16/25 vs West Morgan	70-51
01/14/25 @ Ardmore	64-36

Brewer had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.8 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Kate Duncan Smith DAR Patriots 54-51. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory Brewer has posted since January 3rd.

Brewer's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cam Ballinger, who went 5 for 12 on his way to 11 points in addition to seven boards and five steals. The dominant performance gave Ballinger a new career-high in steals. Another player making a difference was Austyn Holmes, who went 5 of 12 en route to 13 points and four steals.

Brewer's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-5. As for Kate Duncan Smith DAR, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 13-13 record.

Brewer does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Kate Duncan Smith DAR, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Boaz at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Boaz knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Kate Duncan Smith DAR likes a good challenge.