
Bears
02/07/25 @ Bellevue East | 72 |
12/30/24 vs Omaha Northwest | 62 |
12/07/24 vs Fremont | 59 |
12/09/24 vs Benson | 53 |
01/31/25 @ Omaha Northwest | 52 |
Bryan scored the most points they've had this season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They were outmatched by the Bellevue East Chieftains and fell 101-72. The loss leaves the Bears without a win on the season.
Bryan's loss came despite strong showings from Kaleb Kimble and Deon Darnell. Kimble went 8 for 12 to rack up 25 points, while Darnell went 8 of 14 on his way to 23 points in addition to six boards and five assists. Thanks to that strong game, Darnell now owns an excellent 45.1% field goal percentage. The team also got some help courtesy of Keyon Williams, who posted ten points.
They weren't the only ones working in the assist department: Bryan was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in December of 2024.
Bellevue East's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but TayJon Morton-Swift led the charge by going 8 of 10 en route to 19 points and four steals. What's more, Morton-Swift also posted a 80% shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's posted since back in December of 2023. Joshua Jones was another key player, going 6 for 7 to rack up 15 points and seven rebounds.
Bryan's defeat dropped their record down to 0-19. As for Bellevue East, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 6-11.
Coming up, Bryan will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Millard West at 7:00 p.m. Millard West is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.9 points per game this season. As for Bellevue East, they have already played their next match, an 86-31 loss against Papillion-LaVista South on the 8th.
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