Branham lost against Santa Teresa back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Branham Bruins fell to the Santa Teresa Saints 83-77. The Bruins have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Aiden - Joseph Vietvu
| 12/12/24 vs Santa Teresa | 3 |
| 12/11/24 vs West Park | 2 |
| 11/30/24 vs Terra Nova | 4 |
| 11/26/24 vs Silver Creek | 2 |
Branham's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aiden - Joseph Vietvu, who posted 17 points and three steals. Vietvu is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Carlo Marinucci, who went 8 of 18 en route to 21 points.
Even though they lost, Branham smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in four consecutive contests.
Branham's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Santa Teresa, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Branham wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 64-41 loss against San Mateo on the 13th. As for Santa Teresa, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 70-64 defeat against Leigh on the 13th.
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