Brookhaven was the 49-35 winner over Oak Grove when they last played one another back in October of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Panthers took a 48-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors on Saturday. The Panthers' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it five in a row dating back to last season.
When it comes to explaining why Brookhaven lost, don't look at Kema Roberts. Despite the final result, she shot 55% from the field on her way to 18 points and six rebounds. Aubrey Dampier was another key player, putting up ten points and five boards.
Brookhaven's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Oak Grove, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Looking ahead, Brookhaven will host South Pike at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Oak Grove, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 34-31 win against Forrest County Agricultural on the 11th.
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