If Braden River was feeling good fresh off their 71-26 takedown of Southeast on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Pirates lost to the Sarasota Sailors on the road by a 77-63 margin on Friday. The Pirates haven't had much luck with the Sailors recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Anquan Polynice
| 11/21/25 @ Sarasota | 2 |
| 11/18/25 vs Southeast | 2 |
| 02/05/25 @ Jesuit | 2 |
When it comes to explaining why Braden River lost, don't look at Anquan Polynice. Despite the final result, he shot 43% from the field en route to 20 points. Polynice has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Anthony Bailey, who posted 13 points and five steals.
Braden River's loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Braden River will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Parrish Community at 7:30 p.m. on the 2nd. As for Sarasota, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 74-60 victory against Winthrop College Prep Academy on the 24th.
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