Bayside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Western Branch Bruins and fell 55-17. While losing is never fun, the Marlins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 291st, while the Bruins are ranked 71st).
Bayside's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Western Branch, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bayside will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on First Colonial at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for Western Branch, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Lakeland at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Western Branch has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 167 points over their last three contests.
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