Brandon entered their tilt with Hattiesburg on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They managed a 49-43 win over the Hattiesburg Tigers. For the Bulldogs, this counts as revenge for the 66-54 victory the Tigers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2023.
| 12/28/24 @ Hattiesburg | 16 |
| 12/27/24 vs Richton | 19 |
| 12/26/24 vs Natchez | 27 |
| 12/21/24 vs Lanier | 20 |
Brandon got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Braylon Barnes out in front who posted 16 points and six rebounds. The game was Barnes' fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Elijah Morey, who put up eight points and 13 rebounds.
Brandon smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in three consecutive matches.
The victory got Brandon back to even at 9-9. As for Hattiesburg, their loss dropped their record down to 10-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Brandon will face off against Northwest Rankin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Hattiesburg, they will challenge Jim Hill at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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