Buccaneers claim 56-40 win over Hornets

Lee Trawick [email protected] On Monday, Nov. 28, Branford High School kicked off its 2022-23 basketball season at home against the Trenton Tigers (2-0). The Buccaneers are led by senior Cash Blalock, who is one of only two seniors on the Buccaneers' roster. As the match got underway, the tempo of the game seemed to play into the hands of the Tigers. However, the Buccaneers didn't back down, battling with them point for point. By the end of the first quarter, the score was in favor of the Tigers, 14-13, with the Buccaneers only trailing by one point. This extended to a five point deficit by the end of the first half. However, as the third quarter geared up, the Buccaneers made a