CUBA CITY - Brodhead junior Ned Slocum scored a game-high 17 points, but the Cardinals couldn't rally and lost to Potosi 69-57 in a game at the Cuba City Holiday Tournament Tuesday.
Potosi (4-0, 3-0 Six Rivers West) raced out to a 16-9 lead. The Chieftains led by eight points at the half and outscored the Cardinals 40-36 in the second half.
Potosi's Brent Curtis scored a game-high 22 points and Riley Hawes added 21 points.
Brodhead (2-5, 1-3 Rock Valley South) hit five 3-pointers. Brodhead senior Josiah DeLorme scored 15 points and knocked down two 3-pointers. Senior teammate Tjaden Sanders added 10 points for the Cardinals.
The Cardinals made 10 of 15 free throws compared to 15 of 18 for the Chieftains.
Brodhead will host Albany in a non-conference game Tuesday, Dec. 30.
Potosi (4-0, 3-0 Six Rivers West) raced out to a 16-9 lead. The Chieftains led by eight points at the half and outscored the Cardinals 40-36 in the second half.
Potosi's Brent Curtis scored a game-high 22 points and Riley Hawes added 21 points.
Brodhead (2-5, 1-3 Rock Valley South) hit five 3-pointers. Brodhead senior Josiah DeLorme scored 15 points and knocked down two 3-pointers. Senior teammate Tjaden Sanders added 10 points for the Cardinals.
The Cardinals made 10 of 15 free throws compared to 15 of 18 for the Chieftains.
Brodhead will host Albany in a non-conference game Tuesday, Dec. 30.
