Brookstone's game on Monday was all tied up 30-30 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They skirted past the Stratford Academy Eagles 52-50. For the Cougars, this counts as revenge for the 55-43 victory the Eagles walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2023.
Despite the loss, Stratford Academy still got an impressive performance from Frankie Raines Jr, who went 9 for 18 en route to 21 points plus five rebounds and two steals. The match was Raines Jr's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Sal Phillips, who posted seven points along with seven rebounds.
Brookstone's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Stratford Academy, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Brookstone has already played their next matchup, a 65-30 victory against Southwest Georgia Academy on the 26th. As for Stratford Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 65-48 win against Westfield School on the 26th.
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