After flying high against Woodville-Tompkins last Saturday, Glynn Academy came back down to earth. The Glynn Academy Terrors fell to the Bradwell Institute Tigers 44-40. While losing is never fun, the Terrors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 195th, while the Tigers are ranked 42nd).
Several Terrors players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Journee Austin, who posted six points. Another player making a difference was Janiyah Spaulding, who had six points in addition to eight rebounds and five steals.
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Even though they lost, Glynn Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in five consecutive contests.
Among those leading the charge was Ja?Nya Bush, who put up 11 points along with five boards and five steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last five games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ta?Tyana Anderson, who posted eight points and eight rebounds.
Glynn Academy's loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 8-8. As for Bradwell Institute, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-2.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Brunswick the next time they take the court. Glynn Academy will head out to face Brunswick at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, while Bradwell Institute will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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