Browne was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 51-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tolleson Wolverines. While losing is never fun, the Bruins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 200th, while the Wolverines are ranked 86th).
Browne lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Raevonta Hill, who posted 11 points and six rebounds. That's the most points Hill has posted since back in January. Desmynn Beavers-Smith was another key player, putting up eight points and five rebounds.
It was another big night for Rico Blassingame, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten boards for Tolleson. Another player making a difference was Johnny Rogers, who put up 14 points and four steals.
Browne's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Tolleson, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-2.
Browne didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 90-47 defeat against Tucson High Magnet School on the 16th. As for Tolleson, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 71-36 loss against Boulder Creek on the 16th.
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