The Bellaire Big Reds's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their eighth straight loss. They were outmatched by Beaver on the road and fell 86-56. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Despite the loss, Bellaire still got an impressive performance from Mac Pettigrew, who scored 28 points along with three steals. That was a full 50% of Bellaire's points, marking the fifth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Bellaire has been struggling recently, as they've lost 11 of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season. As for Beaver, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-9.
Bellaire will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Shadyside at 7:30 p.m. Shadyside is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses. As for Beaver, they will head out on the road to face off against Minerva at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
