Basketball Recap: Clayton Beats Bruce for Their 13th Straight Victory

Bears

Previous Games

02/14/25 vs Bruce	54-32
02/07/25 @ Birchwood	58-35
02/04/25 vs Lake Holcombe	65-26
01/31/25 vs Prairie Farm	35-18
01/30/25 @ New Auburn	36-29
+ 8 more games

Clayton came tearing into Friday's game with 12 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.8 points), and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 54-32 margin over the Bruce Red Raiders. The Bears have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matches by 22 points or more this season.

Clayton pushed their record up to 19-4 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 26.8 points. As for Bruce, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-13.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Clayton will take on Cornell at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bruce, they are taking a road trip to face off against South Shore at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. South Shore knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Bruce likes a good challenge.