Pewitt was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They received a blow as they fell 63-46 to the De Kalb Bears. The Brahmas were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bears earlier this season, when they won 44-36.
Pewitt's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Wooda Betts, who posted 12 points, and Wesley Smith, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine boards. Another player making a difference was K.D. Watson, who put up seven points.
Brahmas
| 12/27/24 vs De Kalb | 46-63 |
| 12/27/24 vs Liberty-Eylau | 30-89 |
| 12/26/24 vs Farmersville | 57-67 |
| 12/26/24 vs Redwater | 47-72 |
| 12/20/24 vs Clarksville | 44-50 |
Even though they lost, Pewitt smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
Pewitt's loss dropped their record down to 8-11. As for De Kalb, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-8.
Pewitt wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 58-42 defeat against Clarksville on the 28th. As for De Kalb, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Queen City at 8:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025.
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