It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Braddock can now relate to. They were beaten by the Homestead Broncos 87-43 on Tuesday. 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 526th, while the Broncos are ranked 124th).
Homestead got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Alissa Brown out in front who shot 4-for-4 from long range and almost dropped a double-double on 34 points and nine steals. With that strong performance, Brown is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Caitylyn Gibson, who almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine boards.
Braddock is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-11. As for Homestead, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-4.
Braddock does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Homestead, they will take on Mater Academy Charter at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Homestead is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.2 points per game this season.
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