Bridgeport kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They took a 68-52 bruising from the New Standard Academy Spartans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bearcats of the 70-40 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
Several Bearcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Thomas McKinley, who went 7 for 15 en route to 22 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lamarion Moore, who had 12 points in addition to five rebounds and five steals.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Bridgeport Bearcats take on the Mt. Morris Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for New Standard Academy, they will host Flint Southwestern Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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