Brilliant was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 73-32 loss at the hands of the Marion County Red Raiders. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 73-26 back in December of 2024.
Tye Madison continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Marion County, going 10 for 15 on his way to 23 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. The game was Madison's third in a row with at least ten points. Philip Wilson was another key player, putting up eight points along with five assists and three steals.
Brilliant's defeat dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Marion County, the win got them back to even at 10-10.
Brilliant wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 70-27 loss against Pickens County on the 18th. As for Marion County, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, an 82-44 defeat against Mars Hill Bible on the 18th.
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