After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Boone Central, Battle Creek was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They really took it to the Crofton Warriors for the full four quarters, racking up an 83-49 win. Given the Braves' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 110th, while the Warriors are ranked 232nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Crofton still got an impressive performance from Trevor Allen, who posted 23 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyson Jackson, who had ten points.
Battle Creek has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-9 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.0 points per game. As for Crofton, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-16.
Battle Creek will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Cedar Catholic at 7:45 p.m. on February 13th. Crofton also won't see the court for a while: their next contest is against Wausa at 7:00 p.m. on February 14th.
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