Bruce was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 66-55 to the Okolona Chieftains. The match was a 27-27 toss-up at halftime, but the Trojans couldn't quite close it out.
| 12/10/24 @ Okolona | 9 |
| 12/03/24 @ Vardaman | 6 |
| 11/12/24 @ Eupora | 5 |
| 01/25/24 @ Palmer | 5 |
| 12/06/24 vs Calhoun City | 3 |
Despite the defeat, Bruce saw an underclassman step up: freshman Markeevis Gladney almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine boards. Those nine rebounds gave Gladney a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jermaine Jackson, who went 5 of 9 en route to 11 points.
Bruce's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Okolona, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-5.
Bruce will host Vardaman at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Okolona, they will head out to challenge Booneville at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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