Basketball Preview: Bradford Tornadoes vs. Williston Red Devils
The Bradford Tornadoes will face off against the Williston Red Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hopefully Bradford focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 21 on Monday.
Last Monday, Bradford didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Eastside, but they still walked away with a 33-29 win.
Ar'Nayshia Griffin had a dynamite game for Bradford, dropping a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds. The match was Griffin's eighth in a row with at least ten points.
Meanwhile, Williston humbled Godby with a 71-40 victory. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Red Devils.
Williston's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kierce Solomon led the charge by going 6 for 14 en route to 19 points plus four steals. The dominant performance also gave Solomon a new career-high in threes (five). Another player making a difference was Tiona Wilkinson, who went 5 for 7 en route to 12 points plus seven rebounds and two steals.
Williston's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Bradford, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Bradford beat Williston 61-52 in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Williston's Kaelynn Brown, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and ten rebounds. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Bradford still be able to contain Brown? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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