Braves top YME, but also lose twice

The Benson boys basketball team picked up its fifth win of the season last Thursday with a 59-51 victory at YME.  That game was sandwiched between a 58-22 loss at Montevideo last Tuesday night and a 65-55 home loss to Minnewaska Area, Friday.
The Braves, who dropped to 5-13 overall and 1-9 in the WCC, have just one game scheduled this week at ACGC, Friday....
 
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Pictured: Zack Sonnabend (middle) tries to work inside for a shot while being heavily guarded by two Minnewaska players during a loss to the Lakers, Friday in Benson.  The Braves beat YME earlier in the week, 59-51.