The Russellville Golden Tigers entered their tilt with the Brewer Patriots with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Russellville claimed a resounding 99-61 victory over Brewer at home. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 49-24.
When it comes to explaining why Brewer lost on Friday, one person who can't be blamed is Cason Oden. Despite the final result, he scored 17 points along with 6 rebounds. Matthew Frazier was another key contributor, scoring 8 points.
Russellville's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-0. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 86.7 points per game. As for Brewer, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.
Russellville will head out on the road to face off against Jasper at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Brewer, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against West Point at 8:00 p.m. West Point presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Brewer in Alabama (West Point is ranked 72nd, while Brewer is ranked 286th).
