Brookfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 44-43 to the Bristol Panthers. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2019.
Despite the loss, Brookfield still got an impressive performance from Mya Jumper, who went 6 for 15 en route to 16 points plus five rebounds and three steals. The dominant performance also gave Jumper a new career-high in threes (four).
Bristol's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sammy Mansfield, who earned 11 points along with seven assists and seven steals. With that strong performance, Mansfield is now averaging an impressive 2.8 steals per game. Lauren Church was another key player, posting 12 points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Brookfield's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Bristol, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Brookfield will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on Champion at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Bristol, they will square off against St. John at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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