Bellaire was the 78-77 winner over Barnesville when they last played one another back in December of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Bellaire Big Reds took a 60-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Barnesville Shamrocks on Tuesday. The Big Reds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
| 02/04/25 @ Barnesville | 2 |
| 01/21/25 @ John Marshall | 1 |
| 01/03/25 @ Union Local | 1 |
| 12/06/24 vs Union Local | 1 |
Despite the loss, Bellaire still got an impressive performance from Caleb Jewell, who went 8 of 17 en route to 21 points and six boards. The dominant performance also gave Jewell a new career-high in blocks (two). Maurice Webb was another key player, putting up eight points and seven rebounds.
Even though they lost, Bellaire smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive board total in three consecutive matchups.
Bellaire now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Barnesville, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 6-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bellaire will face off against Catholic Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bellaire is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58 points per game this season. Barnesville has already played their next game (against Indian Creek), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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