Dixie County lost against Branford back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Dixie County Bears fell 51-43 to the Branford Buccaneers. The Bears have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Branford found their leader in freshman Amyah James, who posted 18 points and four steals. James has been hot, having posted three or more steals the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Cloey Criggall, who went 5 of 12 en route to 12 points.
Dixie County's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Branford, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dixie County has already played their next contest (against Bell), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Branford will be playing in front of their home fans against Santa Fe at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Branford's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Santa Fe has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
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