After flying high against Forestburg last Saturday, Bellevue came back down to earth. The Bellevue Eagles fell just short of the Saint Jo Panthers by a score of 57-55 on Tuesday. The Eagles have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
01/14/25 @ Saint Jo | 7 |
11/09/24 @ Lindsay | 4 |
11/25/24 @ Zephyr | 2 |
11/19/24 vs Bowie | 1 |
11/12/24 @ Vernon | 1 |
Despite the loss, Bellevue still got an impressive performance from Mattie Broussard, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 17 boards. The dominant performance also gave Broussard a new career-high in assists (seven). Another player making a difference was Mary Grace Broussard, who went 7 of 16 en route to 18 points.
Even though they lost, Bellevue was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Bellevue's loss dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Saint Jo, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 16-5.
Bellevue has already played their next match, a 55-25 victory against Prairie Valley on the 17th. As for Saint Jo, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 61-28 win against Forestburg on the 17th.
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