Banff was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They fell 76-67 to The Connection School of Houston Bears. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against Banff this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 50-42 back in January.
02/06/25 vs The Connection School of Houston | 15 |
02/04/25 vs Texas Christian | 8 |
01/31/25 @ Central Christian Academy | 20 |
01/30/25 vs Shady Acres Christian | 17 |
01/23/25 vs School of the Woods | 14 |
Banff's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jayden Oriedetu, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 15 boards. Oriedetu is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: he's pulled down at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Isaac Sumpter, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine boards.
Even though they lost, Banff smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in seven consecutive contests.
Banff's defeat dropped their record down to 2-16. As for The Connection School of Houston, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-4.
Banff will square off against Central Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on February 13th. As for The Connection School of Houston, they will face off against Texas Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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