Blackfoot entered their contest against Idaho Falls on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Blackfoot Broncos fell just short of the Idaho Falls Tigers by a score of 76-74. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (56), the Broncos still had to take the loss.

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Several Broncos players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kasen Sorensen, who went 8 for 14 on his way to 21 points and eight boards. Sorensen is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Bowen Bench, who went 8 of 12 en route to 17 points and five steals.
Even though they lost, Blackfoot was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Blackfoot's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-5. As for Idaho Falls, their win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-10.
Blackfoot will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Madison at 7:30 p.m. Madison will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Blackfoot surely won't give up without a fight. As for Idaho Falls, they will head out on the road to challenge Century at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Idaho Falls is facing Century at the right time seeing as Century is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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