Having just played yesterday, the Brewer Patriots will head out on the road to face off against the Boaz Pirates at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Brewer is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.8 points per game this season.
Brewer will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Arab, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Brewer walked away with a 66-57 win over Arab on Thursday.
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Brewer got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Dayton Wilson out in front who went 5 of 9 en route to 11 points and eight rebounds. What's more, Wilson also racked up two assists, the most he's had since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Cason Oden, who went 6 of 8 on his way to 14 points.
Brewer smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 17 consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Boaz came up short against New Hope on Saturday and fell 56-48. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 268th, while the Indians are ranked 115th).
Boaz has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season. As for Brewer, their record now sits at 14-4.
Brewer beat Boaz 58-51 in their previous matchup back in November of 2018. The rematch might be a little tougher for Brewer since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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