The Brooks Lions and the Brewer Patriots will round out the year against one another at at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Brewer took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Brooks, who comes in off a win.
On Monday, Brooks humbled Rogers with a 68-32 victory. The game marked the Lions' most dominant victory of the season.
Meanwhile, after a string of 12 wins, Brewer's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell to Hartselle 47-41. The matchup marked the Patriots' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Brooks will have to contain Austyn Holmes as he made an impact in Brewer's last game. He went 8 of 12 on his way to 20 points. That's the most points Holmes has posted since back in January. The team also got some help courtesy of Cam Ballinger, who posted six points and six rebounds.
Even though they lost, Brewer smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 13 consecutive games.
Brooks now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Brewer, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-2.
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