Bradford Prep lost against Pine Lake Prep back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Bradford Prep Bears took a 63-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pine Lake Prep Pride. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 256th, while the Pride are ranked 85th).
Bradford Prep's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kaden Bradley, who shot 42% from the field to rack up 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Poston, who went 5-for-9 en route to 11 points and five rebounds.
Joseph Bruce was his usual excellent self, shooting 61% from the field on his way to 28 points and three steals for Pine Lake Prep. The last time Bruce's shooting accuracy was this high was back in December of 2024. Jamie Lawson was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with nine points and ten boards.
This is the second loss in a row for Bradford Prep and nudges their season record down to 10-13. As for Pine Lake Prep, their win bumped their record up to 18-7.
Bradford Prep has already played their next game, a 68-55 victory against Robbinsville on the 25th. As for Pine Lake Prep, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 54-32 win against Lincoln Charter on the 18th.
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