Jimtown is 0-10 against Bremen since January of 2016 but things could change on Tuesday. The Jimtown Jimmies will take on the Bremen Lions at 5:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Jimtown is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest victory since November 21, 2023 on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 41-20 margin over Trinity Greenlawn. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Jimmies.
Lily Gaugler and Kiera Jackson were among the main playmakers for Jimtown as the former went 6 for 15 on her way to 20 points and five boards and the latter posted 13 points and three steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Gaugler has scored at least a third of Jimtown's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kamryn Williams, who scored four points and 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Bremen waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with 11 straight wins... but they left with 12. Everything went their way against the Eagles as they made off with a 57-34 win. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 games by 23 points or more this season.
Jimtown better focus on containing Eliana Grubbs and Kila Foster as the pair were huge in Bremen's win. Grubbs went 8 of 10 en route to 20 points, while Foster went 8 for 14 on her way to 20 points. Another player making a difference was Emma Kincaid, who had ten points.
Jimtown's victory bumped their record up to 3-19. As for Bremen, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-2.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Jimtown has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 20.2 boards per game. However, it's not like Bremen struggles in that department as they've been averaging 29.5 rebounds. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Jimtown was dealt a bruising 63-20 loss at the hands of Bremen in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. Can Jimtown avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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