Bertha-Hewitt was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 73-65 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Verndale Pirates. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (59), the Bears still had to take the loss.
Bertha-Hewitt's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Verndale, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bertha-Hewitt will challenge Henning at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Henning knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 16 contests -- so hopefully Bertha-Hewitt likes a good challenge. As for Verndale, they will take on New York Mills at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Verndale's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven matchups.
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