Detroit was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against the Pewitt Brahmas, falling 57-37. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 68-27 back in January.
Pewitt's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Wesley Smith led the charge by going 7 for 12 on his way to 17 points along with five boards and three steals. Another player making a difference was Elijah Hill, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds.
Detroit's loss dropped their record down to 8-18. As for Pewitt, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-15.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Harts Bluff the next time they take the court. Detroit will host Harts Bluff at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Pewitt will head out to face them at 7:30 p.m. on February 4th.
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