Brennan has gone 6-1 against Harlan recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Brennan Bears will venture away from home to face off against the Harlan Hawks at 7:00 p.m. Brennan knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten contests -- so hopefully Harlan likes a good challenge.
Brennan's upcoming matchup probably won't be as stressful as their last, when they took on another nationally ranked opponent: Roosevelt, who was ranked third at the time (Brennan was ranked eighth). Brennan had just enough and edged Roosevelt out 67-64. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Bears have posted since November 16th.
Brennan's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Donovan Criss, who went 7 for 14 en route to 21 points plus five rebounds and two blocks. The dominant performance also gave Criss a new career-high in offensive rebounds (five). Another player making a difference was Camden Cowgill, who went 7 for 15 en route to 20 points.
Meanwhile, Harlan waltzed into their game on Friday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They secured a 57-53 W over the Bulldogs.
Brennan's win bumped their record up to 10-0. As for Harlan, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Brennan strolled past Harlan when the teams last played back in January by a score of 68-54. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Harlan's Josiah Jones, who scored 18 points. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Brennan still be able to contain Jones? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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