Bon Homme was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a blow against the Gregory Gorillas, falling 63-26. While losing is never fun, the Cavaliers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 139th, while the Gorillas are ranked 33rd).
Colt Keiser went supernova for Gregory, going 7-for-11 to rack up 15 points along with six boards and three steals. Keiser is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 46% in the last eight games he's played. Another player making a difference was Rane Kenzy, who shot 75% from the field on his way to 13 points and six rebounds.
Bon Homme's loss dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Gregory, the victory was the 16th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-2.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Bon Homme will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Wagner at 7:00 p.m. on March 7th. Bon Homme has given up an average of 58 points per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week. Gregory also won't see the court for a while: their next match is against Marty Indian at 7:00 p.m. on March 7th. Gregory is on an 18-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), Marty Indian a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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