Dixie County extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 7-9. The contest between the Bears and the Branford Buccaneers didn't end well, with the Bears falling 91-72. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Buccaneers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 69-60 back in December of 2025.
As for Branford, their win bumped their record up to 9-13. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Anthony Washington produced another solid performance almost dropping a double-double with 42 points and nine rebounds. The game was his eighth in a row with at least 19 points. Another player making a difference was Braden Strait, who went 5-for-7 to rack up 13 points and six assists.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Dixie County will venture away from home to challenge Trenton at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something the Bears surely won't give up without a fight. As for Branford, they will head out on the road to take on Lafayette at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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