On Thursday, the Braymer Bobcats were within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 62-58 to the Rock Port Blue Jays.
Rock Port found their leader in sophomore Jack Meyerkorth, who went 8 for 17 on his way to 26 points and four steals. The match was Meyerkorth's 14th in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brock Holmes, who went 7 of 16 en route to 19 points.
Braymer's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Rock Port, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Braymer will head out to face off against Norborne at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Braymer's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games. As for Rock Port, they will venture away from home to challenge West Nodaway at 7:30 p.m. on February 7th.
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