B-B-E Jaguar Sports extended coverage: Jaguar girls' basketball loses a close battle with Brandon/Evansville

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Monday, January 16, 2012

Jaguar girls' basketball loses a close battle with Brandon/Evansville

The Jaguars girls' basketball team had it down to two points, down 49-47, but ended up losing 64-58 to Brandon/Evansville, who improved to 10-3 overall. The Jaguars trailed 32-25 at halftime and were down by 5 to 8 points for a majority of the second half. With 8 minutes left, the Jaguars trailed 44-36. With 6 minutes left, they trailed 49-45. Then with five minutes left, they had cut it down to the two-point margin.

The B-squad Jaguars won 41-34 to improve to 10-3 overall. They are 4-2 in the Central Minnesota Conference with league losses to EV-W and HL-W-W.

Up next: a home game on Thursday with Pierz (4-1 CMC, 6-7).

Action from the second half of the game tonight...

...and just for another glimpse to last week...a clip from the Rockford win by the boys' basketball team...

More will follow later.