Bridge to Independence's tournament run continued when they took on Admiral Farragut on Saturday. The Bridge to Independence Wildcats fell 73-65 to the Admiral Farragut BlueJackets.
Micah Becker
| 01/18/25 vs Admiral Farragut | 6 |
| 01/17/25 vs Lake Mary Prep | 6 |
| 01/13/25 @ Foundation Academy | 2 |
| 01/08/25 @ Cornerstone Charter Academy | 2 |
| 01/07/25 @ Forest Lake Academy | 7 |
Bridge to Independence's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Micah Becker, who went 8 for 18 on his way to 22 points and six steals. Becker is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaydan Jeantinord, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds.
Even though they lost, Bridge to Independence was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Admiral Farragut only racked up 13 assists.
Gabe Tiesnesis went supernova for Admiral Farragut, going 10 of 12 en route to 29 points and six boards. Those 29 points gave Tiesnesis a new career-high. Hayden Hundt was another key player, going 6 for 11 on his way to 16 points and five rebounds.
Bridge to Independence's loss dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Admiral Farragut, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season.
A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Bridge to Independence Wildcats challenge the Forest Lake Academy Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Bridge to Independence's favor as the team sits on ten straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Forest Lake Academy has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road. As for Admiral Farragut, they will venture away from home to take on Indian Rocks Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Admiral Farragut is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.3 points per game this season.
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