Brookhaven lost against Florence last Friday and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Brookhaven Panthers fell 39-29 to the Florence Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 129th, while the Eagles are ranked 15th).
Kema Roberts was Brookhaven's leading scorer, having posted eight points. Bailee Gamble held things down on the boards with seven rebounds.
Brookhaven has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-15 record this season. As for Florence, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-2.
Brookhaven does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Florence, they will take on North Pike at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Pike will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Florence surely won't give up without a fight.
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