Bristow was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 57-51 heartbreaker at the hands of the Kellyville Ponies. That's two games in a row now that the Pirates have lost by exactly six points.
Defeat or not, Bristow got some senior leadership from Tayt Jackson and Dj Allen. Jackson shot 56% from the field en route to 15 points, while Allen posted 12 points and eight boards. Another player making a difference was Logan McDaniel, who earned nine points.
Bristow's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Kellyville, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Coming up, Bristow will challenge Crooked Oak at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Kellyville, they have already played their next contest, an 82-53 victory against Westville on the 10th.
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