Basketball Game Preview: Braden River Pirates vs. Palmetto Tigers

The Braden River Pirates will head out to take on the Palmetto Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Braden River has now lost ten straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 5.

Braden River is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Southeast on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Braden River lost 76-54 to Southeast. The Pirates were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-14.

Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Palmetto duked it out withLuella last Monday. Palmetto took a 69-61 hit to the loss column at the hands of Luella. The Tigers just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.

Braden River's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Palmetto, their loss dropped their record down to 9-4.

Braden River came up short against Palmetto in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 57-46. Can Braden River avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.