Brandon lost against Raymond back in December of 2020, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Brandon Bulldogs fell to the Raymond Rangers 53-47.
Braylon Barnes and Braelyn Bailey certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Barnes posted 17 points in addition to eight rebounds and two steals, while Bailey scored 12 points plus seven rebounds and two steals. The match was Barnes' sixth in a row with at least ten points.
Even though they lost, Brandon smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Brandon now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Raymond, the victory was the 14th in a row (dating back to last season) for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Brandon will square off against Callaway at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Brandon will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Raymond, they will challenge Ridgeland at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ridgeland has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 191 points over their last three games.
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