Braddock won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Thursday. They lost 68-48 to the Mandarin Mustangs. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 437th, while the Mustangs are ranked 168th).
Despite the loss, Braddock still got an impressive performance from Ray Estay, who posted 14 points and five assists. Nick Barzaga was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Braddock has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season. As for Mandarin, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
Braddock wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 64-22 win against Parsons Christian Academy on the 20th. As for Mandarin, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 58-36 victory against Branford on the 20th.
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