The Kearsley Hornets will take on the Brandon Blackhawks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Kearsley will be strutting in after a win while Brandon will be coming in after a loss.
Kearsley is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Holly: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Kearsley blew Holly out of the water with a 59-13 final score. The contest marked the Hornets' most dominant victory of the season.
Meanwhile, Brandon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were beaten by Corunna 53-17.
Despite the loss, Brandon saw an underclassman step up: freshman Maddie Heverly posted seven points along with nine boards and three blocks.
Brandon's defeat dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Kearsley, their win bumped their record up to 7-10.
Kearsley came out on top in a nail-biter against Brandon in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, sneaking past 57-55. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Brandon's Riley Abney, who went 13 for 31 en route to 35 points in addition to eight rebounds and five assists. Now that she won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for Kearsley to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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