The Bellevue East Chieftains's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their 13th straight loss. They were beaten by Millard North 87-32. Bellevue East has struggled against Millard North recently, as their game on Friday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Bellevue East still got an impressive performance from Kris Brown, who scored 14 points.
Bellevue East struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only three offensive rebounds. They are winless (0-3) when they can't control their own glass like that.
Millard North had a senior duo take command as Elijah Gaeth scored 17 points along with six steals and Neal Mosser scored 18 points. Another player making a difference was Keelan Bennett, who scored 11 points along with two steals.
Bellevue East has been struggling recently as they've lost 14 of their last 15 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-18 record this season. As for Millard North, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 17-2.
Bellevue East didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 75-71 defeat vs. Westview on the 10th. Millard North will head out on the road to challenge Creighton Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Millard North knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 11 matchups -- so hopefully Creighton Prep likes a good challenge.
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