Saint Francis Catholic scored the most points they've had all season on Thursday, but it wasn't enough. They were beaten by the Branford Buccaneers 58-27. The Wolves' loss continues a trend for the team, making it five in a row.
Despite the defeat, Saint Francis Catholic had strong showings from Allie Dey, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds, and Faith Fariborzian, who earned two points. What's more, Dey also posted a 50% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's posted since back in December of 2023.
Branford got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Brianna Barrs out in front who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds. Cloey Criggall was another key player, earning 12 points along with seven steals and six rebounds.
Saint Francis Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Branford, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Saint Francis Catholic won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Bell at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Branford, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll square off against Santa Fe at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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