Berkley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They received a blow as they fell 70-53 to the Bloomfield Hills Black Hawks. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 561st, while the Black Hawks are ranked 231st).
Berkley's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Drew Sermo, who posted nine points and five rebounds. Jacob Friedman was another key player, putting up 11 points and five boards.
Berkley's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Bloomfield Hills, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-4.
Berkley will face off against University at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Bloomfield Hills, they will take on Pontiac at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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