Eau Claire dropped to 5-6 on Tuesday, ending the team's four-game streak of wins on the road. They were dealt a 77-42 loss at the hands of the New Buffalo Bison. The Beavers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-9.
As for New Buffalo, their record now sits at 5-6. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 29 points or more this season.
New Buffalo's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Sam Tripp, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and 11 boards. Tripp has become a key player for the Bison: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least ten rebounds, but 3-5 otherwise. Trevor James was another key player, going 6-for-15 to rack up 16 points and five boards.
Eau Claire has already played their next matchup (against River Valley), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for New Buffalo, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Countryside Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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