The Brush Beetdiggers will square off against the Timnath Cubs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Brush focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 16 on Tuesday.
Brush had lost two consecutive heartbreakers to Platte Valley and they left with a heavy heart again. Brush was the victim of a tough 71-51 loss at the hands of Platte Valley. Brush has struggled against Platte Valley recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Brush's loss came about despite a quality game from Sawyer Albert, who scored 13 points along with five rebounds and two blocks. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Albert has scored all season. Hunter Proctor was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with three steals.
Meanwhile, Timnath entered their tilt with Liberty Common with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Timnath blew past Liberty Common 55-31. Timnath has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 21 points or more this season.
Brush's defeat dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Timnath, they pushed their record up to 9-10 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Brush took a serious blow against Timnath when the teams last played back in January, falling 53-16. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Brush was down 31-6.
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