There's no place like home for Bradford, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They walked away with a 52-40 victory over the Palatka Panthers on Thursday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 65-64 on January 14th.
Bradford's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Keith Taylor, who posted 12 points and five steals. Those five steals gave Taylor a new career-high. Maliki Cobarris was another key player, going 6 for 14 en route to 15 points along with five assists and five boards.

Tornadoes
01/30/25 vs Palatka | 52-40 |
01/11/25 vs Baker County | 54-44 |
01/10/25 vs Baldwin | 72-43 |
01/09/25 vs Middleburg | 52-43 |
01/04/25 vs Bell | 66-47 |
+ 3 more games |
Bradford pushed their record up to 14-4 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.9 points per game. As for Palatka, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-18 record this season.
Bradford won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Belleview at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Palatka, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll take on St. Augustine at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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