Metter was the 55-45 winner over Claxton when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Metter Tigers took a 57-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Claxton Tigers.
Claxton's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Dereon Brewton led the charge by putting up 16 points and seven boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Philyaw, who posted 16 points.
Metter now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Claxton, with the win, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-5.
Metter has already played their next game, a 64-30 loss against McIntosh County Academy on the 4th. As for Claxton, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 93-39 defeat against Savannah on the 4th.
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