Branford gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Monday. They blew past the Dixie County Bears, posting a 73-42 victory. For the Buccaneers, this counts as revenge for the 68-47 win the Bears walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January.
Branford's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Anthony Bailey, who had 17 points along with five assists and three steals. Anthony Washington was another key player, earning seven points along with five assists and five steals.
Dixie County's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1.
Branford won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Bell at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Dixie County, they will face off against Cedar Key at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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