Brentwood Christian won the last time they faced Holy Cross, and things went their way on Friday too. The Brentwood Christian Bears walked away with a 69-61 win over the Holy Cross Knights. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bears.
Brentwood Christian was led to victory by Bryant Herring and Marcus Zelee. Herring dropped a double-double on 21 points and 18 rebounds, while Zelee dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 rebounds. Zelee's afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Petty, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds.
Brentwood Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Holy Cross only pulled down seven.
Despite the loss, Holy Cross still got an impressive performance from Nick Herrera, who went 5 for 10 en route to 16 points plus two steals. Aaron Garcia was another key player, earning 15 points in addition to seven assists and five rebounds.
Brentwood Christian's record now sits at 7-3. As for Holy Cross, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Brentwood Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 70-59 loss against Alamo Heights on the 23rd. Holy Cross has also already played their next game, a 73-53 victory against Varsity Opponent on the 23rd.
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