If Barnum was feeling good fresh off their 82-61 takedown of Cook County last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Barnum Bombers took a 68-60 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cromwell Cardinals on Tuesday. While the Bombers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Cardinals 31-27 in the first quarter.
Cromwell's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dylan Nyberg, who went 7-for-10 to rack up 19 points and seven rebounds. Brady Dahl was another key player, putting up 17 points and six boards.
Barnum's defeat dropped their record down to 16-8. As for Cromwell, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
Looking ahead, Barnum will be playing in front of their home fans against Carlton/Wrenshall at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Cromwell, they will head out on the road to take on Virginia at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Cromwell's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 13 games.
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