Basketball Recap: Bryant Snaps Three-Game Streak of Wins on the Road

After flying high against Chickasaw on Thursday, Bryant came back down to earth. The Bryant Hurricanes took a 60-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Saraland Spartans. The Hurricanes were not able to make up for their defeat to the Spartans from their previous meeting back in February of 2024.

Madi-Marie Grayson

Points

01/31/25 @ Saraland	22
01/30/25 vs Chickasaw	18
01/27/25 vs Davidson	31

Despite the loss, Bryant still got an impressive performance from Madi-Marie Grayson, who went 8 of 19 en route to 22 points and four steals. Grayson's evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Mari-Margret Grayson, who posted 19 points in addition to six rebounds and five steals.

Shakira Williams had an outrageously good game for Saraland as she went 9 for 15 on her way to 22 points and seven boards. That's the most points Williams has posted since back in November of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Sadie Knight, who put up eight points and five rebounds.

Bryant's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-11. As for Saraland, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-7.

Bryant will challenge Mary G. Montgomery at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Bryant's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three contests. As for Saraland, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 46-36 victory against Blount on the 3rd.