George Walton Academy was the 61-59 winner over Brentwood when they last played one another back in December of 2020, but their luck changed this time around. The George Walton Academy Bulldogs took a hard 53-36 fall against the Brentwood War Eagles on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 426th, while the War Eagles are ranked 102nd).
Despite the loss, George Walton Academy still got an impressive performance from Jaylen Alston-Taylor, who went 5 of 10 on his way to 13 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jake Foshee, who posted four points and seven rebounds.
Bulldogs
| 12/21/24 vs Brentwood | 36-53 |
| 12/20/24 vs Brookstone | 51-53 |
| 12/13/24 vs Athens Christian | 44-61 |
| 12/10/24 vs Prince Avenue Christian | 48-49 |
Even though they lost, George Walton Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
Tristan Robinson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Brentwood, putting up 24 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Baylor Cobb, who put up 13 points.
George Walton Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Brentwood, the win keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
George Walton Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Stratford Academy at 3:30 p.m. on January 4, 2025. As for Brentwood, they will welcome Edmund Burke Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Edmund Burke Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.1 points per game this season.
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