The Wellington Eagles lost against the Brush Beetdiggers back in February of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Wellington ended up on the wrong side of a rough 68-43 walloping at the hands of the Beetdiggers. Wellington has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Brookelyn Jones, who scored 20 points along with six rebounds and four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Jones has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Essay, who scored 12 points along with two steals.
Wellington has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season. As for Brush, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-12.
Wellington will head out on the road to take on the Cubs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Timnath presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than the Eagles in Colorado (the Cubs are ranked 116th, while the Eagles are ranked 279th). As for Brush, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Eagles at 6:00 p.m.
