There's no place like home for the Bradley Central Bears, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Friday. They blew past McMinn Central, posting a 79-40 win at home. That's another feather in the cap for Bradley Central, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
When it comes to explaining why McMinn Central lost on Monday, one person who can't be blamed is Brayden Bystry. Despite the final result, he scored ten points along with two steals. Will Cooper was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
Bradley Central pushed their record up to 16-8 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.9 points per game. As for McMinn Central, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-10.
Bradley Central won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against East Hamilton at 7:30 p.m. on February 6th. Bradley Central is facing East Hamilton at the right time seeing as East Hamilton is stuck on a 12-game losing streak. As for McMinn Central, they will be playing at home against Polk County at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully McMinn Central focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 28 on Monday.