Brown County came up into this matchup off a tough 21-point defeat last Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Medora Hornets by a score of 53-50 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Eagles have suffered since December 20, 2024.
Medora's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jaxon Nugen led the charge by going 6 of 13 on his way to 16 points. Nugen continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Trey Owen, who posted eight points along with six assists and five rebounds.
Brown County has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season. As for Medora, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Brown County will take on Lighthouse Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Medora, they will square off against New Washington at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Medora is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.6 points per game this season.
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