Brookhaven got their first taste of in-conference action this week and they started things off strong. They walked away with a 50-40 win over the North Pike Jaguars on Tuesday. The Panthers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Jaguars, too.
| 01/07/25 @ North Pike | 12 |
| 12/12/24 @ Mendenhall | 9 |
| 11/26/24 @ Lawrence County | 9 |
| 12/27/24 vs Tylertown | 8 |
| 12/19/24 vs South Jones | 7 |
Leading Brookhaven to victory were Tristian Thomas and Kordell Collins. Thomas posted 12 points and seven rebounds, while Collins earned seven points along with 15 rebounds and five assists. The dominant performance gave Thomas a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamarion Cooper, who went 6 of 15 on his way to 16 points and three blocks.
Brookhaven smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in five consecutive matches.
Brookhaven's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-6. As for North Pike, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 10-6.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Natchez the next time they take the court. Brookhaven will host Natchez at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while North Pike will host them at 7:30 p.m. on January 14th.
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