PRAIRIE SEEDS ACADEMY WENT UP AGAINST BROOKLYN CENTER IN A BOYS BASKETBALL GAME

Prairie Seeds Academy (PSA) took on Brooklyn Center in a boys basketball game. Brooklyn Center started in a zone defense.

 

Both teams played with a lot of emotion and intensity. PSA looked to trap Brooklyn Center and get turnovers.

 

The game was very physical. Both teams dove on the floor after loose balls and rebounds.

 

There were many ties and lead changes throughout the first half.

 

The physical nature of play led to different players from each time getting helped off the floor. No one was seriously hurt however.

 

Brooklyn Center’s  Tyrell Beasley was all over the floor. He was able to hit mid-range jump shots and layups.

 

PSA’s Brady Reinke went hard to the basket on layups. He wasn’t afraid of the defenders.

 

Brooklyn Center got careless with the ball as they turned it over on a long cross court pass.

 

Neither team went on a run in the first half. The defensive pressure that each team applied made it difficult for the other to get uncontested shots.

 

PSA went to a full court press. They were able to create turnovers and convert them on the offensive end.

 

Both teams raced and up and down the floor as the pace of the game picked up late in the first half.

 

Both teams were able to score on fast breaks.

 

At halftime the score was Brooklyn Center 42, PSA 40.

 

As the second half got underway Brooklyn Center looked to get the ball into the hands Sammie Watkins. Watkins was able to get to the basket and score layups.

 

Brooklyn Center’s Tedkye Clark was able to get to the basket and make jump-shots from the paint.

 

Brooklyn Center continued to hit their shots throughout the second half. They were able to slow down PSA on the offensive end and get them out of their shooting rhythm. PSA looked out of sync in the second half.  

 

Brooklyn Center came away with the 90-76 victory over PSA.

 

The leading scorers for PSA were Reinke with 27 points, Landon Kirkwood with 15 points, and Kentrell Einfeldt with 12 points.

 

The leading scorers for Brooklyn Center were Clark with 30 points and Watkins with 21 points.