Braham blew Rush City out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Tuesday Rush City got their revenge. The Braham Bombers fell just short of the Rush City Tigers by a score of 77-74. The Bombers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Tigers earlier this season, when they won 86-45.
| 02/25/25 @ Rush City | 5 |
| 02/21/25 @ Ogilvie | 5 |
| 02/14/25 vs PACT Charter | 5 |
| 02/13/25 vs Hinckley-Finlayson | 8 |
| 02/11/25 @ Swanville | 4 |
| + 20 more games |
Braham's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tyler Eklund, who on his way to 31 points in addition to eight assists and six boards. Eklund is also crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Soren Lilly was another key player, shooting 5-for-9 from long range and dropping a double-double with 28 points and 11 rebounds.
Even though they lost, Braham smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in nine consecutive matches.
Braham's loss dropped their record down to 19-6. As for Rush City, their win bumped their record up to 5-17.
Looking ahead, Braham will square off against Browerville at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Rush City, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Tigers face off against the Jaguars at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Rush City is facing Hinckley-Finlayson at the right time seeing as Hinckley-Finlayson is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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