The Buckley Bears will take on the Brethren Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Buckley will be strutting in after a victory while Brethren will be coming in after a defeat.
Buckley took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Northern Michigan Christian 62-32. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Bears have posted since November 25, 2024.
Meanwhile, Brethren came up short against Mason County Central on Wednesday, falling 53-28. The contest marked the Bobcats' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Buckley pushed their record up to 5-5 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.7 points per game. As for Brethren, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-8.
Buckley was able to grind out a solid win over Brethren in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, winning 49-37. Will Buckley repeat their success, or does Brethren have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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