This season hasn't been kind to the Flathead Braves/Bravettes, who are still winless after their fourth match. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Bozeman an easy 71-49 victory. Flathead has struggled against Bozeman recently, as their contest on Saturday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Flathead's loss came despite strong showings from Korbin Eaton and Lyric Ersland. Eaton scored 14 points along with three steals, while Ersland scored 14 points along with five rebounds. The contest was Ersland's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Dustyn Franchini-white, who scored five points.
Flathead's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Bozeman, they pushed their record up to 3-1 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Flathead will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Helena at 7:00 p.m. on January 5, 2024. Bozeman will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Skyview at 7:00 p.m. on January 5, 2024.
