Berkley came up into this matchup off a tough 26-point defeat last Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Bloomfield Hills Black Hawks by a score of 60-57 on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 570th, while the Black Hawks are ranked 226th).
Evan 'Quan' Young
| 02/18/25 vs Bloomfield Hills | 20 |
| 02/04/25 vs Stoney Creek | 18 |
| 12/29/24 vs American International Academy | 16 |
| 02/12/25 vs Oakside Prep Academy | 13 |
| 12/13/24 vs Franklin | 12 |
When it comes to explaining why Berkley lost, don't look at Evan 'Quan' Young. Despite the final result, he went 7-for-11 on his way to 20 points. The dominant performance gave Young a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Friedman, who went 6-for-10 to rack up 13 points along with seven boards and four blocks.
Berkley has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 13 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-16 record this season. Bloomfield Hills is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season.
Berkley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 56-46 victory against Madison on the 19th. Bloomfield Hills has also already played their next game (against Kettering), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
