Bradford Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They had to suffer through a 57-11 loss at the hands of the New Garden Friends Bears. While losing is never fun, the Archers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 629th, while the Bears are ranked 302nd).
Leading New Garden Friends to victory were Kingston Clifton and Curtis Russell. Clifton posted 12 points in addition to seven steals and six boards, while Russell earned 15 points along with six rebounds and four steals. Clifton has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last nine times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Valentine Abens, who put up ten points.
Bradford Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for New Garden Friends, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-9.
Bradford Academy has already played their next matchup, a 79-27 loss against Lee Christian on the 17th. As for New Garden Friends, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 57-34 defeat against Asheville Christian Academy on the 16th.
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