Van Horn fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Brackett on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 55-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Brackett Tigers. While the Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 18-9 in the first quarter.
When it comes to explaining why Van Horn lost, don't look at Joey Anchondo. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 29 points and 13 boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabriel Gonzalez, who posted four points along with nine boards and six assists.
Van Horn now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Brackett, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-5.
Van Horn and Sanderson will face off at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. As for Brackett, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Charlotte at 3:00 p.m. on December 30th.
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