Having just played yesterday, the Brimfield Indians will head out on the road to face off against the Roanoke-Benson Rockets at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Brimfield will bounce into Saturday's matchup after beating Delavan, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Everything went Brimfield's way against Delavan on Friday as Brimfield made off with a 55-33 victory. The Indians have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Roanoke-Benson). They blew past Putnam County 62-32 on Friday. The Rockets pushed the score to 52-27 by the end of the third, a deficit the Panthers had little chance of recovering from.
Roanoke-Benson is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-13 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.8 points over those games. As for Brimfield, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-8.
Everything went Brimfield's way against Roanoke-Benson when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as Brimfield made off with a 56-35 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Brimfield since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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