Basketball Recap: Isaiah Ward Key Part of Team Effort in Bears Win

Brennan saw some tournament action on Friday. They managed a 67-61 victory over the Mansfield Tigers. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bears.

Isaiah Ward

Points (Career)

12/05/25 @ Mansfield	23
02/22/25 @ Lake Travis	22
11/21/24 vs Grand Oaks	22
11/21/25 vs Jordan	19
11/20/25 vs George Ranch	18

Brennan got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Isaiah Ward out in front who shot 55% from the field to rack up 23 points and eight rebounds. Those 23 points gave Ward a new career-high. Donovan Criss was another key player, putting up 16 points and three steals.

Brennan's victory bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Mansfield, with the defeat, they broke their nine-game winning streak and moved their record to 9-2.

Brennan didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 55-52 win against Mansfield Summit on the 5th. As for Mansfield, they will face off against Arlington at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers will be up against the Colts' rather soft defense (which has allowed 55.25 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.