Basketball Recap: Belmont Drops Highest Score of Season Against Pecatonica

Braves

Team Score (Highest)

02/21/25 vs Pecatonica	93
02/18/25 @ Shullsburg	87
02/04/25 vs Benton	77
01/10/25 @ Juda	77
01/24/25 vs Albany	74

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Belmont). In a tight game that could have gone either way, they made off with a 93-92 victory over the Pecatonica Vikings. This was payback for the Braves, who suffered a 67-52 defeat the last time these two teams met.

The win made it two in a row for Belmont and bumps their season record up to 11-12. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 90.0 points over those games. As for Pecatonica, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-10.

Looking ahead, Belmont will head out on the road to challenge Highland at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Pecatonica, they will be playing at home against Seneca at 7:15 p.m. on Monday.