After both having extra time off, the Lennard Longhorns and the Brandon Eagles will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Brandon took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Lennard, who comes in off a win.
Lennard took a loss when they played away from home last Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 54-39 win over Durant.
Nate Montalvo was the offensive standout of the match as he posted 14 points. Nathan Jorden was another key player, scoring nine points.
Meanwhile, a victory for Brandon just wasn't in the cards last Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 66-39 loss at the hands of Newsome. The Eagles have struggled against the Wolves recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the defeat, Brandon had strong showings from Charlie Pyron, who had 12 points, and Messiah McKinley, who had ten points. Another player making a difference was Tyliest Montgomery, who earned six points.
Lennard's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Brandon, they now also have a losing record at 1-2.
Everything went Lennard's way against Brandon in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, as Lennard made off with a 54-30 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lennard since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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