Belen suffered their closest defeat since December 7, 2023 on Friday. They fell just short of the Grants Pirates by a score of 64-61. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now lost five in a row.
Belen's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-11. As for Grants, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Belen will square off against Valencia at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Belen's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matchups. Grants has already played their next contest (against Wingate), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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