01/31/25 vs Jefferson | 29 |
01/28/25 vs Rockford East | 16 |
01/17/25 vs Freeport | 29 |
Belvidere hasn't had much luck at home recently (they'd lost three straight) but thanks in part to Emma Pierson that streak is no more. The Belvidere Bucs walked away with a 61-52 win over the Jefferson J-Hawks on Friday thanks in part to Pierson, who went 13 for 23 on her way to 29 points in addition to seven boards and six assists. The match was her third in a row with at least ten points.
Another player making a difference was Arianna Labeau, who posted 18 points along with seven rebounds and six assists. She is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 11 games she's played.
Despite the loss, Jefferson still got an impressive performance from Abbie Bracius, who scored 19 points. Jazleen Bautista was another key player, putting up ten points.
Belvidere's victory bumped their record up to 16-9. As for Jefferson, they dropped their record down to 3-23 with the defeat, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Belvidere will face off against Belvidere North at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Belvidere is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.1 points per game this season. As for Jefferson, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 59-38 loss against Glenbard North on the 1st.
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