Jack Britt won the last time they faced Gray's Creek and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Jack Britt Buccaneers secured a 69-64 W over the Gray's Creek Bears. With that victory, the Buccaneers brought their scoring average up to 50 points per game.
DeRyian Mitchell
| 02/11/25 vs Gray's Creek | 24 |
| 02/05/25 @ Scotland | 3 |
| 02/04/25 @ Seventy-First | 11 |
| 01/31/25 vs Purnell Swett | 22 |
| 01/30/25 vs South View | 8 |
| + 11 more games |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Jack Britt to victory, but perhaps none more so than DeRyian Mitchell, who went 7-for-17 on his way to 24 points and four steals. That's the most points Mitchell has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Dominique Holsey, who dropped a double-double with ten points and 12 rebounds.
Jack Britt smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in five consecutive games.
Gray's Creek's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ezekiel Reed, who made all 8 shots he took for 17 points and seven boards. Reed is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 56% in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jayvien Richardson, who scored 18 points and five rebounds.
Jack Britt pushed their record up to 9-14 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.7 points over those games. As for Gray's Creek, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season.
Jack Britt has already played their next contest, a 58-54 victory against South View on the 14th. As for Gray's Creek, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 67-58 defeat against Cape Fear on the 14th.
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