Berean Academy was the 50-40 winner over Bennington when they last played one another two weeks ago, but their luck changed this time around. The Berean Academy Warriors fell just short of the Bennington Bulldogs by a score of 53-50 on Thursday. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bennington got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Brayden Palenske out in front who made all 7 shots he took to post 16 points and five boards. Palenske has been hot, having also posted two or more blocks the last six times he's played. Another player making a difference was Thayne Trout, who went 5-for-9 to rack up 14 points.
Berean Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 9-5-1. As for Bennington, their victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-5.
Berean Academy has already played their next matchup, a 58-42 loss against Sterling on the 7th. Bennington has also already played their next contest (against Central Christian Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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