Broome was handed a 46-point defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 43-41 win over the Blacksburg Wildcats. This was a revenge game for the Centurions: when they faced off against the Wildcats last Friday, they had to take a 63-57 loss.
Jordan Ramirez
| 12/11/25 @ Blacksburg | 26 |
| 12/02/25 vs Chesnee | 20 |
| 12/03/24 @ Chesnee | 16 |
| 12/05/25 vs Blacksburg | 15 |
| 02/04/25 @ Greer Middle College | 14 |
Broome's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jordan Ramirez, who went 7-for-16 on his way to 26 points and three steals. Those 26 points gave Ramirez a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ethan Brown, who posted ten points and seven rebounds.
Broome smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds every time they've taken the court this season.
When it comes to explaining why Blacksburg lost, don't look at Jd Bonner. Despite the final result, he scored 15 points and five boards. Bonner has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Jonathan Phillips was another key player, putting up eight points.
Broome's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Blacksburg, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-3.
Broome has already played their next game, an 83-26 defeat against High Point Academy on the 12th. As for Blacksburg, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 69-42 win against Greenville Tech Charter on the 12th.
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