It was a good run, but the Homestead Broncos unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Braddock an easy 80-56 win. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Despite the loss, Homestead still got an impressive performance from Isaiah Bragg , who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 13 rebounds. Bragg continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeremiah Rodriguez , who scored 13 points.
Braddock's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Markus Zenck, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 12 rebounds. The match was Zenck's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Angel Lara was another key contributor, scoring 20 points along with seven rebounds.
Homestead's defeat dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Braddock, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
Homestead and Palmer Trinity will face off at 4:30 p.m. on December 16th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Palmer Trinity is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 53.7 points per game. Braddock and Somerset Academy South Homestead will face off at 6:00 p.m. on December 16th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Somerset Academy South Homestead is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 53.6 points per game.
