Bryant had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a 76-70 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Maumelle Hornets. Bryant was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Maumelle apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
RJ Young and Camarion Bead certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Young went 10 for 21 en route to 27 points plus eight rebounds and two steals, while Bead scored 23 points along with two steals. Terrence Cochran was another key player, scoring three points along with five rebounds and two steals.
The win got Maumelle back to even at 1-1.
Bryant won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Har-Ber at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Maumelle, they and Central will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday.
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