The Belleview Christian Bruins had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.5 points), and they went ahead and made it nine on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Rocky Mountain Lutheran 82-42 on the road. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 47-15.
Garrett Owen was his usual excellent self, scoring 27 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. He hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Brandon Ewing, who scored 17 points along with six assists and six rebounds.
Gavin Borchardt and Lynix Edmunds certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Borchardt dropped a double-double on ten points and 15 rebounds, while Edmunds scored nine points along with five steals. Borchardt is crushing the rebound category: he's posted at least nine every time he's taken the court this season.
Belleview Christian's win was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-1. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.1 points per game. As for Rocky Mountain Lutheran, they are on a 14-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-14.
Belleview Christian will be playing at home against Pikes Peak Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Belleview Christian is also coming in off of a big victory, so somebody is in for a big reversal of fortune. As for Rocky Mountain Lutheran, they have the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome Evangel Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on February 8th. Hopefully Rocky Mountain Lutheran focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 17 on Tuesday.
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