The Beloit Trojans had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.5 points), and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 57-54 victory over Sacred Heart. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory Beloit has posted since December 5, 2023.
Leading Beloit to victory were Noah Gerstner and Bryce Beisner. Gerstner scored 14 points along with two steals, while Beisner scored 13 points along with seven rebounds and three blocks. Another player making a difference was Jackson Cheney, who scored ten points.
Beloit's win was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-1. As for Sacred Heart, their defeat ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 15-3.
Beloit will take on Minneapolis at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Beloit focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up six on Tuesday. As for Sacred Heart, they will head out on the road to square off against Republic County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sacred Heart is facing Republic County at the right time seeing as Republic County is stuck on a 15-game losing streak.
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