After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Thayer, Branson was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They snuck past the Bolivar Liberators with a 70-64 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Pirates also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2023.
Branson is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.8 points per game. As for Bolivar, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Branson has already played their next match (against Carl Junction), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Bolivar will head out on the road to challenge Marshfield at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Bolivar is facing Marshfield at the right time seeing as Marshfield is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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