The South Oak Cliff Bears will take on the Brewer Bears at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. South Oak Cliff will be strutting in after a victory while Brewer will be coming in after a loss.
South Oak Cliff will bounce into Saturday's contest after beating Carter, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. South Oak Cliff snuck past Carter with a 49-45 win on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bears.
Meanwhile, Brewer fought the good fight in their overtime match against San Angelo Central on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 64-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bobcats. While the Bears didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bobcats 13-9 in the first quarter.
Despite the defeat, Brewer got top-tier performance from Michael Washington, who went 6 for 7 en route to 14 points plus three steals. Another player making a difference was Nash Pena, who went 5 for 9 en route to 11 points plus two steals.
South Oak Cliff's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Brewer, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
South Oak Cliff might still be hurting after the 58-37 defeat they got from Brewer when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Thankfully for South Oak Cliff, Julian Perez (who went 8 for 11 en route to 19 points plus five assists and two steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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