On Friday, the Beloit Trojans faced the Ellsworth Bearcats in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Beloit strolled past the Bearcats with points to spare, taking the game 68-50. Winning may never get old, but Beloit sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Bryce Beisner was his usual excellent self, scoring 25 points along with eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Eli Johnson, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds.
Beloit's win bumped their record up to 15-1. As for Ellsworth, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-2.
Beloit will be playing at home against the Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Southeast of Saline is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses. As for Ellsworth, they will head out on the road to take on the Lions on Tuesday.