Brookhaven Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Lamar Raiders, falling 57-35. The match marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lamar to victory, but perhaps none more so than Blake Hart, who almost dropped a double-double on 23 points and nine rebounds. With that strong performance, Hart is now averaging an impressive 15.3 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Aryah Grace, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 13 rebounds.
Brookhaven Academy now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Lamar, they pushed their record up to 9-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Brookhaven Academy's road trip will continue as they head out to face Leake Academy at 12:00 p.m. on Monday. Leake Academy will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Brookhaven Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lamar, they are taking a road trip to face off against Starkville Academy at 2:45 p.m. on Monday. Lamar is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.6 points per game this season.
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