Bertrand was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 46-41 heartbreaker at the hands of the Loomis Wolves. The Vikings were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Wolves earlier this season, when they won 45-34.
Bertrand's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brooklyn Evans, who posted 14 points along with five boards and four steals. That was a full 34.1% of Bertrand's points, marking the third time in a row Evans has put up more than a third of the team's points. Shelby Schoene was another key player, putting up ten points and five rebounds.
Loomis' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Zeigh Booe led the charge by going 5-for-11 en route to 17 points. The dominant performance gave Booe a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Autumn Holt, who scored four points in addition to five boards and four steals.
Bertrand's defeat dropped their record down to 9-15. As for Loomis, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-17 record this season.
Bertrand does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Loomis, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 51-16 loss against Wilcox-Hildreth on the 18th.
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