Braham had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 70-61 victory over the East Central Eagles on Saturday. Winning may never get old, but the Bombers sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
03/08/25 vs East Central | 25 |
03/06/25 vs Mille Lacs co-op [Isle/Onamia] | 24 |
02/28/25 @ Browerville | 22 |
02/25/25 @ Rush City | 31 |
02/21/25 @ Ogilvie | 31 |
+ 11 more games |
Braham's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tyler Eklund, who posted 25 points in addition to five assists and five boards. The matchup was Eklund's 16th in a row with at least 17 points. Another player making a difference was Soren Lilly, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and 15 rebounds.
Braham smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
Braham's victory bumped their record up to 22-6. As for East Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 18-8.
Looking ahead, Braham will square off against Upsala at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Braham's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight games. East Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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