Bryan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 19th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 60-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fremont Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 248th, while the Tigers are ranked 102nd).
Bryan's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Deon Darnell, who went 5 for 11 en route to 14 points and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kaleb Kimble, who went 5 of 10 on his way to 15 points and six boards.
Kieryn Grothe had a dynamite game for Fremont, going 10 for 14 en route to 23 points and six rebounds. Those 23 points gave Grothe a new career-high. Levi Toben was another key player, going 5 of 11 on his way to 14 points.
Bryan's defeat dropped their record down to 0-18. As for Fremont, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Bryan will take on Bellevue East at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bellevue East is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.5 points per game this season. As for Fremont, they will challenge Papillion-LaVista at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Papillion-LaVista also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 59.7 points per game.
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