The Banff Bears's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight loss. They were the victim of a tough 69-47 loss at the hands of Texas Christian. Banff has struggled against Texas Christian recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Banff lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Martin Cook, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 rebounds. Cook is crushing the rebound category: he's posted at least nine every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Anthony Perla, who scored 18 points along with four steals.
Banff has not been sharp recently as the team has lost 17 of their last 18 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-19 record this season. As for Texas Christian, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Banff will take on Cornerstone Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Banff is coming into the game with nine straight defeats at home, meaning Cornerstone Christian Academy will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. Texas Christian will take on Angleton Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Texas Christian is coming into the contest with three straight victories at home, so Angleton Christian is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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