The Bulkeley Bulldogs lost a heartbreaker when they last took the court, but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on on Tuesday was a bit more commanding. They had to suffer through a rough 67-22 loss at the hands of Academy of Science and Innovation. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Bulkeley has scored all season.
Academy of Science and Innovation's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ibrahim Sidik, who almost dropped a double-double on 23 points and nine rebounds. Sidik is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Amari Cruz, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds.
Bulkeley has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season. As for Academy of Science and Innovation, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 13-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bulkeley will challenge the Gladiators at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Academy of Science and Innovation, they will head out on the road to face off against the Dragons at 6:45 p.m. on Monday.