
Bruins
01/10/25 vs Flathead | 69 |
01/03/25 vs Belgrade | 66 |
12/21/24 @ Billings West | 48 |
12/20/24 @ Billings Senior | 46 |
12/14/24 vs Gallatin | 46 |
Capital took a 32-point loss the last time they faced off against Flathead, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Capital Bruins came out on top in a nail-biter against the Flathead Braves/Bravettes on Friday, sneaking past 69-66. The Bruins' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Flathead's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lyric Ersland, who went 9 for 18 on his way to 23 points and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabe St. Germain, who went 5 of 7 on his way to 15 points and three steals.
The victory made it two in a row for Capital and bumps their season record up to 2-3. As for Flathead, they now also have a losing record at 2-3.
Capital and Glacier will face off at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Capital has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Flathead, they and Helena will face off at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Flathead is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.8 points per game this season.
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