Basketball Recap: Chase Santiago and Jakobe Brownlee Secure Win for Grafton

On Saturday, the Grafton Clippers were able to grind out a solid win over the Great Bridge Wildcats, taking the game 65-56. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Clippers.

Chase Santiago

Points (Career)

02/01/25 @ Great Bridge	15
12/20/24 vs New Kent	14
12/21/24 @ Heritage	13
01/27/25 vs Smithfield	12
01/17/25 @ Jamestown	12

Leading Grafton to victory were Jakobe Brownlee and Chase Santiago. Brownlee posted 21 points, while Santiago put up 15 points. Those 15 points gave Santiago a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Brown, who had six points.

Grafton's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-8. As for Great Bridge, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-14.

Grafton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 78-59 loss against New Kent on the 5th. As for Great Bridge, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 68-39 defeat against Indian River on the 4th.