Nokomis has won 16 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Brownstown has won 16 straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. Both will face off at 7:00 p.m. without much rest having both just played. Nokomis is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.2 points per game this season.
On Monday, Nokomis really took it to Sangamon Valley/Tri-City for the full four quarters, racking up a 74-32 victory. With the Redskins ahead 49-18 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Nokomis' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Camryn Engelman led the charge by going 5 for 10 en route to 13 points in addition to five assists and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Alivia Sabol, who went 6 of 9 on her way to 14 points.
Engelman wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Nokomis was working as a unit and finished the game with 27 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Brownstown ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They managed a 51-46 win over Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City. The squad ran away with 32 points in the first half and mostly just sat on those to pick up the victory.
Nokomis is also on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.5 points per game. As for Brownstown, their win bumped their record up to 24-3.
Nokomis lost to Brownstown at home by a decisive 47-28 margin when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Will Nokomis have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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