Bridgman rallies to beat Bobcats
Published 8:05 am Saturday, December 20, 2014
BRIDGMAN — It is a story all too familiar to Brandywine boys basketball fans.
Cole Searles
The Bobcats led host Bridgman by 10 points heading into the fourth quarter, but was unable to hold off the Bees’ rally.
Bridgman outscored Brandywine 31-8 in the fourth quarter to earn a 63-50 BCS Athletic Conference non-divisional victory Friday night.
The Bobcats led at each of the first three breaks — 17-5 after one; 29-22 at halftime and 42-32 after three quarters.
Behind the play of Nick Knowlton, who scored a game-high 38 points, the Bees rallied for the victory.
Austin Knapp led Brandywine with 16 points, while Andrew Duckett scored 10 points before fouling out.
BRIDGMAN 63, BRANDYWINE 50
Brandywine 50
Zach Schmidt 5, Andrew Boocher 2, Marquise Davis 0, Chandler Plew 5, Cole Searles 7, Zach Grishaber 0, Andrew Duckett 10, Drew Krueger 0, Austin Knapp 16, Vinny Peel 5. TOTALS: 16 14-19 50
Bridgman 63
Nick Knowlton 38, Devin Hays 0, Haiden Meyer 0, Dan Koziel 10, Julian Sheriff 1, Lewis Geraldi 2, Collin Gashin 2, Shivam Patel 10. TOTALS: 18 22-27 63
Brandywine 17 29 42 50
Bridgman 5 22 32 63
3-point baskets: Brandywine 4 (Plew, Searles, Duckett, Knapp), Bridgman 5 (Knowlton 2, Koziel 2, Patel); Total fouls (fouled out): Brandywine 20 (Duckett), Bridgman 20 (none)
