Basketball Game Preview: Appomattox Regional Governor's Arts & Tech Dragons vs. Brunswick Bulldogs

Appomattox Regional Governor's Arts & Tech hasn't had much luck against Brunswick recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. Both will face off at 5:30 p.m. without much rest having both just played.

Appomattox Regional Governor's Arts & Tech fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Southampton on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 41-40 to the Indians. One positive for the Dragons, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.

Despite their loss, Appomattox Regional Governor's Arts & Tech saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Fern Powell, who posted 13 points along with six boards and five steals, was perhaps the best of all. Powell is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least four every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Mckenzie Chapman, who had nine points in addition to eight boards and five steals.

Meanwhile, Brunswick waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They breezed by the Cougars to the tune of 59-16. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 23 points or more this season.

Brunswick now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Appomattox Regional Governor's Arts & Tech, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.

Appomattox Regional Governor's Arts & Tech took a serious blow against Brunswick when the teams last played back in February, falling 47-12. Will Appomattox Regional Governor's Arts & Tech have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.