Brookeland waltzed into their match on Friday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They claimed a resounding 98-5 win over the Goodrich Hornets. With the Wildcats ahead 60-3 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Landon Smith was his usual excellent self, going 8 of 13 en route to 17 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. His evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 17 points. Cash Powell was another key player, going 6 for 10 on his way to 13 points and three steals.
Wildcats
| 02/07/25 vs Goodrich | 98-5 |
| 02/04/25 vs Spurger | 94-54 |
| 01/31/25 @ Hull-Daisetta | 81-33 |
| 01/28/25 vs Chester | 84-29 |
| 01/24/25 @ High Island | 78-27 |
| + 6 more games |
Brookeland smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 26 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds every time they've taken the court this season.
Brookeland pushed their record up to 24-7 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.4 points over those games. As for Goodrich, they are on a 39-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-25.
Coming up, Brookeland will take on Leggett at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Brookeland knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 18 contests -- so hopefully Leggett likes a good challenge. As for Goodrich, they will face off against High Island at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Goodrich is facing High Island at the right time seeing as High Island is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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