The Brookstone Cougars will venture away from home to face off against the Calvary Christian Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Brookstone is coming into the game hot, having won their last six games.
It was a proper cat-fight when Brookstone duked it out withSchley County on Saturday. Brookstone sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 52-49 victory over Schley County.
Meanwhile, Calvary Christian got the win against Wiregrass on Saturday by a conclusive 76-54. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
Brookstone better keep an eye on Dylan Hosten. He was instrumental in Calvary Christian's win, going 9 of 13 en route to 24 points along with eight rebounds and five steals. Those 24 points gave Hosten a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Tj Benson, who went 7 of 11 on his way to 16 points and three steals.
Calvary Christian has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.2 points per game. As for Brookstone, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-7.
Brookstone and Calvary Christian were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, but Brookstone came up empty-handed after a 71-70 loss. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Benson, who dropped a double-double on 33 points and ten assists. Now that Brookstone knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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