The Southside Rebels kept things close against the City Rockets, but an outstanding game from Lachie Brewer was the difference-maker in his team's 91-82 win last week.
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Brewer balled out, dropping 29 points against the third-placed Rebels.
He was joined by Harry Flint who tallied 24 points of his own.
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In defeat, Rebels' Isaac Dale shone for the team, leading them with 21 points.
The Southside Devils showed no mercy against the Japara Renegades, rolling to a 122-56 win.
The second-placed Devils put on a scoring clinic featuring Jamie Mesman (30pts), Parker Hill (24pts), Lachie Cocker (19pts) and Samuel Gibbins (18pts).
In the women's competition, Rebels Red saw a top performance from Lillian Males (20pts) in their 51-28 win against Japara Renegades.
The undefeated Westside Trojans asserted dominance against last-placed Devils Smith, dominating them in a 54-27 victory.
Trojans' triple-threat of Jessicas Decani (16pts), Jeffrey (13pts) and Laura Bestwick (14pts) led the game in the scoring department.
Devils Patterson forfeited against Rebels Blue.
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Harry Murtough
Born and raised in Launceston. BA of journalism from Monash University. Sports reporter covering basketball, netball and cricket.
Born and raised in Launceston. BA of journalism from Monash University. Sports reporter covering basketball, netball and cricket.
