After both having extra time off, the Bronson Vikings and the Bellevue Broncos will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bronson is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
Two weeks ago, Bronson strolled past Quincy with points to spare, taking the game 60-44.
12/19/24 vs Quincy | 27 |
12/16/24 vs Constantine | 30 |
12/12/24 @ Concord | 25 |
12/10/24 vs Reading | 21 |
12/06/24 @ Union City | 16 |
It was another big night for Kamron Brackett, who went 9 of 17 on his way to 27 points in addition to six boards and four steals. His evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Boston Bucklin, who went 6 for 12 on his way to 12 points and five rebounds.
Bronson 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 eight offensive rebounds in 11 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Bellevue, who bounced back after a loss on the road on December 13th. They walked away with a 75-67 win over Burr Oak two weeks ago. The score was all tied up 27-27 at the break, but the Broncos were the better team in the second half.
Bronson's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.8 points per game. As for Bellevue, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Everything came up roses for Bronson against Bellevue in their previous matchup back in February, as the team secured a 78-45 win. In that matchup, Bronson amassed a halftime lead of 44-24, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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