Basketball Recap: Bridges Prep's Loss Ends Five-Game Winning Streak on the Road

It was a good run, but Bridges Prep unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. The matchup between them and the Islands Sharks didn't end well, with the Bridges Prep Buccaneers falling 63-49. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Buccaneers came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 100th in South Carolina, while the Sharks are ranked 443rd in Georgia).

Bridges Prep's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of A Wilson, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 17 boards, and Q Young, who almost dropped a triple-double on 24 points, nine rebounds, and nine assists. The contest was Wilson's third in a row with at least ten points. PJ Capers was another key player, putting up four steals.

Bridges Prep's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-3. As for Islands, they moved to 4-8 with that win, which also ended their five-game losing streak.

Bridges Prep didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 44-38 victory against Bethesda Academy on the 27th. As for Islands, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 68-42 defeat against Bluffton on the 27th.