Buchanan suffered their biggest defeat since December 17, 2024 on Monday. They came up short against the Bronson Vikings, falling 64-39. While losing is never fun, the Bucks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 225th, while the Vikings are ranked 78th).
Aubree Calloway was her usual excellent self, shooting 50% from the field en route to 20 points along with seven steals and five rebounds for Bronson. Calloway is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in each of the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Payton Springstead, who went 7-for-12 on her way to 14 points and seven boards.
This is the second loss in a row for Buchanan and nudges their season record down to 11-10. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points over those games. As for Bronson, the win was the 14th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-2.
Buchanan has already played their next matchup, a 60-9 victory against Benton Harbor on the 25th. As for Bronson, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 63-30 win against Portage Northern on the 27th.
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