It was a good run, but the Metter Tigers unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 57-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bryan County. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Metter of the 58-55 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
Despite the loss, Metter saw an underclassman step up: Za'kyah Byrd dropped a double-double on 19 points and 11 rebounds. Byrd is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last six games she's played. Zacarea Walker was another key contributor, scoring five points along with six rebounds and two blocks.
Metter's loss dropped their record down to 17-5. As for Bryan County, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-3 record this season.
Metter does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bryan County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bleckley County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bryan County has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 438 points over their last seven games.
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