Pirates take on Braves, Huskies and Tigers
by Coach Sam Schmitz
Pirates 30 Braves 80
The Pirates found themselves down 50-10 at halftime against the Menahga Braves, but played a more even second half as they were outscored 30-20, leading to a 80-30 defeat.
The Braves shot a blistering 60% from behind the three-point line, while the Pirates were 2 for 8.
Avery Amerud finished the game in double-figures, scoring 16 points.
The Pirates committed 19 turnovers and forced 11 Braves’ turnovers.
Points: Elfstrum, 6; Orlando, 0; Amerud, 16; Lehmann, 0; Schmitz, 0; Madsen, 8.
Rebounds: Elfstrum, 2; Orlando, 0; Amerud, 3; Lehmann, 3; Schmitz, 1; Madsen, 4.
Assists: Elfstrum, 2; Orlando, 1; Amerud, 1; Lehmann, 1; Schmitz, 0; Madsen, 1....