Western Brown took a 45-point loss the last time they faced off against Eastern, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Western Brown Broncos came out on top in a nail-biter against the Eastern Warriors on Friday, sneaking past 45-42. The 45-point effort marked the Broncos' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Western Brown's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Peyton Butler, who posted nine points. Another player making a difference was Madilyn Ruby, who scored ten points and eight rebounds.
Western Brown smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.

Broncos
12/27/24 vs Eastern | 45-42 |
12/12/24 vs New Richmond | 67-8 |
12/02/24 vs Turpin | 56-50 |
11/22/24 vs Hillsboro | 64-55 |
Western Brown's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-4. As for Eastern, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-4 record this season.
Western Brown didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 46-24 defeat against Fayetteville-Perry on the 28th. As for Eastern, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Lynchburg-Clay at 6:45 p.m. on January 6, 2025.
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