The Brookville Bees had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They secured a 45-41 W over Amherst County on Friday. This was payback for Brookville, who suffered a 41-37 loss the last time these two teams met.
Amherst County's loss came despite strong showings from Hannah Hooper and Syrell McQueen. Hooper scored 16 points along with six rebounds, while McQueen scored ten points. Another player making a difference was Emmena Awanda, who scored two points along with five rebounds and four steals.
The victory got Brookville back to even at 9-9. As for Amherst County, they dropped their record down to 7-11 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Brookville will head out on the road to face off against the Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jefferson Forest is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games. As for Amherst County, they will be playing at home against the Minutemen at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Liberty presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than the Lancers in Virginia (the Minutemen are ranked 60th, while the Lancers are ranked 231st).
