The Branford Buccaneers pushed their score all the way to 64 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 73-64 hit to the loss column at the hands of Trenton. Branford has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Trenton found their leader in underclassman Mason VunCannon, who scored 19 points along with six rebounds and two steals. Clark Hausner was another key contributor, scoring 13 points.
Branford has been struggling recently, as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-6 record this season. As for Trenton, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-6.
Branford won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Saint Francis Catholic at 8:30 p.m. on January 19th. Hopefully Saint Francis Catholic focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 19 on Thursday. Trenton won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Bell at 7:00 p.m. on January 19th. Bell has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.