IDEA Bridge needed a changed in momentum after dropping five straight games and they got it from Ray Melancon Jr.. The IDEA Bridge Capitals walked away with a 58-45 win over the Prairieville Hurricanes on Friday thanks in part to Melancon Jr., who went 13 for 17 en route to 33 points plus eight steals and seven rebounds. The contest was his third in a row with at least ten points.
Another player making a difference was Kemondrae Fleming, who earned 12 points in addition to four steals. Fleming is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season.
IDEA Bridge smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
IDEA Bridge's victory bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Prairieville, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
IDEA Bridge has already played their next matchup, a 62-52 loss against Doyle on the 7th. As for Prairieville, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 78-46 win against Denham Springs on the 7th.
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