Bruce came into Friday's matchup having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victors by a 54-32 margin over the Strayhorn Mustangs on Friday. With the Trojans ahead 33-13 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Bruce's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cayden Jones led the charge by shooting 55% from the field en route to 15 points and six steals. Ayden Welch was another key player, going 6-for-12 to rack up 14 points and six steals.
Bruce's win bumped their record up to 3-10. As for Strayhorn, they are on a 13-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-10.
Looking ahead, Bruce will face off against Water Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Trojans will need to watch out since the Blue Devils have now posted at least 55 points in their last four contests. As for Strayhorn, they are taking a road trip to face off against East Union at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Mustangs will be up against the Urchins' rather soft defense (which has allowed 58.05 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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