The Bethany Bronchos will face off against the Bristow Pirates at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Bethany will be strutting in after a win while Bristow will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, Bethany didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Ardmore, but they still walked away with a 52-47 victory.
Meanwhile, Bristow suffered their closest defeat since December 5, 2023 on Monday. They fell just short of Berryhill by a score of 54-51. The loss continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Chiefs: they've now lost three in a row.
Bethany will need to focus on slowing down Logan Mcdaniel, one of several Bristow players who made an impact when they last played. He posted 13 points along with five rebounds and three steals. The dominant performance gave Mcdaniel a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tj Wilson, who put up 11 points and seven boards.
Bethany is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.5 points over those games. Bristow's defeat dropped their record down to 6-16.
Everything came up roses for Bethany against Bristow when the teams last played back in February of 2023, as the team secured a 75-45 win. Will Bethany repeat their success, or does Bristow have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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