Brandeis waltzed into their game on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Reagan Rattlers 60-58. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Broncos have posted since December 5, 2024.
| 01/18/25 @ Reagan | 21 |
| 01/14/25 vs SA Roosevelt | 18 |
| 01/10/25 vs Madison | 26 |
| 01/07/25 @ Clark | 16 |
| 01/03/25 vs Churchill | 17 |
Brandeis had a senior duo take command as Sean Tisdall went 8 for 17 en route to 21 points and six boards and Finley Montoya went 7 of 9 on his way to 20 points. Tisdall's morning made it nine games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Connor Garcia was another key player, putting up eight points in addition to nine assists and six rebounds.
Brandeis was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Reagan only racked up nine assists.
Reagan's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jemitri Wurtz, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 18 points and three steals. Those three steals gave Wurtz a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Matt Velasquez, who posted 12 points.
Brandeis is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season. As for Reagan, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 18-7.
Brandeis is taking a road trip to face off against Johnson at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Johnson will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Brandeis surely won't give up without a fight. As for Reagan, they will be playing at home against SA Roosevelt at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Reagan is facing SA Roosevelt at the right time seeing as SA Roosevelt is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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