The Cairo Syrupmakers's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their 13th straight loss. They were beaten by Bainbridge 65-21. Cairo has struggled against Bainbridge recently, as their game on Friday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Cairo struggled to work together and finished the game with only two assists. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Bainbridge posted 12 assists.
Leading Bainbridge to victory were Jinasia Barnes and Taliyah Ausgood. Barnes scored 13 points along with seven rebounds and three blocks, while Ausgood scored 12 points along with eight assists and four steals. It was the first time this season that Ausgood posted eight or more assists. Another player making a difference was Z'riah Solomon, who scored ten points along with eight rebounds.
Cairo's loss was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-21. As for Bainbridge, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-17.
Cairo will take on Shaw at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Shaw will be up against Cairo's rather soft defense (which has allowed 57.45 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive showing. Bainbridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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