Bridge to Independence entered their tilt with Varsity Opponent on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Varsity Opponent Varsity Opponent by a score of 78-66. While the Wildcats didn't have the best season last year (they finished 11-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Bridge to Independence's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jaydan Jeantinord led the charge by dropping a double-double on 22 points and 17 rebounds. The matchup was Jeantinord's 12th in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brock DAlessandro, who dropped a triple-double on 16 points, ten rebounds, and 12 assists.
Bridge to Independence smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in nine consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Bridge to Independence's win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Bridge to Independence will square off against Winter Haven Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bridge to Independence knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Winter Haven Christian likes a good challenge. Varsity Opponent has already played their next match, a 77-40 defeat against Hope Academy on the 6th.
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