Reed Point/Rapelje is on a 15-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, Absarokee a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Friday. The Reed Point/Rapelje Renegades will welcome the Absarokee Huskies at 7:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Reed Point/Rapelje is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Plenty Coups on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Reed Point/Rapelje took a blow against Plenty Coups, falling 70-33. The Renegades were down 48-26 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Reed Point/Rapelje's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Ben Broyles, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 13 boards, and Marshall Ulmer, who went 6-for-15 en route to 13 points and eight rebounds. That was a full 39.4% of Reed Point/Rapelje's points, marking the third time in a row Ulmer has posted more than a third of the team's points.
Meanwhile, Absarokee and Bridger/Belfry squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Absarokee had to settle for second. They lost 56-35 to Bridger/Belfry.
Absarokee's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Reed Point/Rapelje, their loss dropped their record down to 1-15.
Things could have been worse for Reed Point/Rapelje, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 46-27 loss to Absarokee when the teams last played back in January. Will Reed Point/Rapelje have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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