Brooke lost against North Marion back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Brooke Bruins lost to the North Marion Huskies on the road by a 57-41 margin. While losing is never fun, the Bruins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 717th, while the Huskies are ranked 59th).
North Marion found their leader in sophomore Connor Balwanz, who went 9 for 13 en route to 19 points and three steals. Thanks to that strong game, Balwanz now owns an excellent 47.9% shooting accuracy. The team also got some help courtesy of Eli Ramsey, who posted seven points and seven steals.
Brooke has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season. As for North Marion, the victory was their first at home , bumping their record up to 3-6.
Brooke has already played their next game, a 39-33 win against Weir on the 30th. As for North Marion, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 52-27 victory against Lincoln on the 30th.
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