Basketball Recap: Braden River Triumphs

There's no place like home for Braden River, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They escaped with a win on Thursday against the Bayshore Bruins by the margin of a single free throw, 1-0. The one-point effort marked the Pirates' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Pirates

Previous 3 Games (Home)

01/16/25 vs Bayshore	1-0
01/09/25 vs Palmetto	48-32
12/17/24 vs Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy	45-3

Braden River pushed their record up to 9-7 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.7 points per game. As for Bayshore, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Braden River will venture away from home to square off against Lakewood Ranch at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bayshore has already played their next game (against Southeast), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.