Beach played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 74-38 defeat at the hands of the Brunswick Pirates. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 259th, while the Pirates are ranked 82nd).
Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Mariah Reid, who posted 18 points. That was a full 47.4% of Beach's points, marking the tenth time in a row she's scored more than a third of the team's points. Torren Mcrae was another key player, putting up 11 points.
It was another big night for Martin Davis, who went 14 for 19 on her way to 29 points in addition to six boards and six steals for Brunswick. Davis is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Patrice Mungin, who went 6 of 9 en route to 16 points and five steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Beach and nudges their season record down to 7-11. As for Brunswick, they pushed their record up to 13-5 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Beach wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 55-29 victory against Savannah on the 18th. As for Brunswick, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 64-40 win against Statesboro on the 18th.
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