Elba lost against Brantley two weeks ago and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Elba Tigers were outmatched by the Brantley Bulldogs and fell 73-40. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 399th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 120th).
Jayden Parks continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Brantley, going 9 of 16 on his way to 30 points in addition to six boards and five assists. Parks has been hot recently, having also posted three or more steals the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jon Kilcrease, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds.
Elba has traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-10 record this season. As for Brantley, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-2.
Elba won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Pike Liberal Arts at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Brantley, they will welcome McKenzie at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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