We needed all those foul shots for sure. We obviously came up with some clutch foul shooting down the stretch. Not only that, we overcame a big East Aurora crowd and we adjusted well to what the officials were calling.
There's normally twice as many fans — everyone and their mommy is here. The intensity was not heightened by the crowd as much today as when you have screaming fans hanging everywhere.
This was just a super atmosphere for a basketball game. Bradley-Bourbonnais had a great crowd and they saw that we were short-handed. Bradley took it to us and was ready to play. Fortunately, we played well in spurts.
All you can do is speculate right now.
He's getting better. We're still not throwing him the ball much on offense, but he's getting some boards and maturing.
The last game we were supposed to send a message to Lockport and we didn't. They had a good game plan and followed through on it, and they got the victory. It would be nice to find excuses, but there are none. They outplayed us and wanted it more than we did.
I'm not so worried about our offense as I am our defense and rebounding. Today we played hard, gave it the maximum effort.
I thought their kid should have gotten the T, or at least both of them should have gotten one. We (he and the official involved) agreed to disagree.
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