After losing to Momence the last time they met, Beecher decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Beecher Bobcats narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Momence Momence Athletics 39-37.
Momence's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Adyki Gunn, who went 5 of 10 en route to 11 points and seven steals. Those seven steals gave Gunn a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of A Miracle Johnson, who posted seven points along with five assists and four steals.
Beecher's victory bumped their record up to 10-13. As for Momence, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-12.
Beecher has already played their next game, a 46-42 win against Iroquois West on the 28th. As for Momence, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 43-27 victory against Grant Park on the 30th.
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