If Hamilton County was riding high fresh off their 80-30 takedown of Corinth Christian Academy last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hamilton County Trojans took a hard 67-49 fall against the Branford Buccaneers on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Trojans of the 66-48 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2024.
It was another big night for Anthony Washington, who went 11 for 15 en route to 31 points and six rebounds for Branford. Braiden North was another key player, going 6 of 12 on his way to 19 points.
Hamilton County's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Branford, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 8-7.
Hamilton County will welcome Taylor County at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Taylor County's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matches. As for Branford, they are taking a road trip to square off against Madison County at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Branford is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.2 points per game this season.
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