Bruce was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 89-67 to the Palmer Dragons. The Trojans were probably out for revenge after losing 78-68 to them when the teams met back in February of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
12/17/24 vs Eupora | 18 |
01/17/25 vs Palmer | 20 |
12/02/23 @ Potts Camp | 18 |
12/16/24 vs Vardaman | 15 |
12/12/23 vs South Pontotoc | 15 |
Despite the loss, Bruce still got an impressive performance from Kobe Hooper, who went 8 for 15 on his way to 20 points and seven steals. The dominant performance gave Hooper a new career-high in points. Markeevis Gladney was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds.
It was another big night for Jalean Tweedy, who dropped a double-double on 33 points and ten boards for Palmer. That makes it three consecutive games in which Tweedy has scored at least a third of Palmer's points. Another player making a difference was Martavious Davis, who posted 14 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals.
Bruce's record is now 2-16. As for Palmer, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bruce has already played their next contest (against Water Valley), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Palmer has also has no score uploaded for their next game, this one against Rosa Fort.
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