NL50: flopped a straight on a nasty looking board

[alex-star]

I'm running 15/9 after about 120 hands, been quiet for a while. The table is pretty loose, but nothing too crazy. Ok to bet this flop?


No Limit Holdem Ring game
Blinds: $0.25/$0.50
9 players
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Stack sizes:
Hero: $55.55
UTG+1: $25.50
MP1: $22.85
MP2: $20
MP3: $28.80
CO: $45.35
Button: $15.40
SB: $22.70
BB: $7.75

Pre-flop: (9 players) Hero is UTG with J[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] T[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img]
<font color="#cc0000">Hero raises to $2.5</font>, 2 folds, MP2 calls, MP3 folds, CO calls, Button folds, SB calls, BB folds.

Flop: 8[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] 9[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] Q[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] ($10.5, 4 players)
SB checks, <font color="#cc0000">Hero bets $8.5</font>