The Branford Buccaneers are taking a road trip to challenge the Bell Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Branford is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Branford's tournament run continued when they took on Bishop Snyder on Saturday. Branford received a blow as they fell 63-49 to Bishop Snyder. While losing is never fun, the Buccaneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 539th, while the Cardinals are ranked 211th).
Meanwhile, Bell played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Taylor County, falling 56-30. Bell has struggled against Taylor County recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Bell's loss dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Branford, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-10.
Everything came up roses for Branford against Bell in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 61-24 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Branford since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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